- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

(kanji info)
  1. 1. [exp, v5r] to backfire; to have a harmful result

Conjugation — Verb (godan-ru)

Dictionary form (adaninaru)
Polite (adaninarimasu)
Past, plain (adaninatta)
Past, polite (adaninarimashita)
Negative, plain (adaninaranai)
Negative, polite (adaninarimasen)
Past negative, plain (adaninaranakatta)
Past negative, polite (adaninarimasendeshita)
Te-form (adaninatte)
Potential (adaninareru)
Volitional (adaninarou)
Conditional (―ba) (adaninareba)
Passive (adaninarareru)
Causative (adaninaraseru)
Imperative (adaninare)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

Carpets have the effect of a dust pocket, with merit of sucking up dust and stopping it flying around, but you can say that effect backfires.