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遡る, 溯る, 逆上る, 泝る

JLPT 2
Kana Reading
さかのぼる
Romaji
sakanoboru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru' ending, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to go back; to go upstream; to make retroactive
    Example sentence
    創建は11世紀さかのぼる伝えられる It is said that the castle dates back to the 11th century.

Examples of 遡る, 溯る, 逆上る, 泝る, さかのぼる in a sentence


Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
遡る
Plain Polite
遡ります
Negative
遡らない
Negative Polite
遡りません

Past

Plain
遡った
Plain Polite
遡りました
Negative
遡らなかった
Negative Polite
遡りませんでした

Te

Plain
遡って
Plain Polite
遡りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
遡られる
Plain Polite
遡られます
Negative
遡られない
Negative Polite
遡られません

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