- 1. [v5r, vt] to tie; to bind; to fasten
- 2. [v5r, vt] to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
Conjugation — Verb (godan-ru)
| Dictionary form | しばる | (shibaru) |
| Polite | しばります | (shibarimasu) |
| Past, plain | しばった | (shibatta) |
| Past, polite | しばりました | (shibarimashita) |
| Negative, plain | しばらない | (shibaranai) |
| Negative, polite | しばりません | (shibarimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | しばらなかった | (shibaranakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | しばりませんでした | (shibarimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | しばって | (shibatte) |
| Potential | しばれる | (shibareru) |
| Volitional | しばろう | (shibarou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | しばれば | (shibareba) |
| Passive | しばられる | (shibarareru) |
| Causative | しばらせる | (shibaraseru) |
| Imperative | しばれ | (shibare) |
Kanji in this word
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縛
truss, arrest, bind, tie, restrainOn: バク (baku)Kun: しば.る (shiba.ru)
Example Sentences
どろぼうは手足を縛られた。
The thief was bound hand and foot.