- 1. [v5b, vi] to grow wild; to run to waste; to become degenerate
- 2. [v5b, vi] to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to deteriorate (of skill)
- 3. [v5b, aux-v, vi] to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe — usu. after -masu stem
- 4. [v5b, vi] to do as one pleases; to amuse oneself; to play around (arch)
Conjugation — Verb (godan-bu)
| Dictionary form | すさぶ | (susabu) |
| Polite | すさびます | (susabimasu) |
| Past, plain | すさんだ | (susanda) |
| Past, polite | すさびました | (susabimashita) |
| Negative, plain | すさばない | (susabanai) |
| Negative, polite | すさびません | (susabimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | すさばなかった | (susabanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | すさびませんでした | (susabimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | すさんで | (susande) |
| Potential | すさべる | (susaberu) |
| Volitional | すさぼう | (susabou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | すさべば | (susabeba) |
| Passive | すさばれる | (susabareru) |
| Causative | すさばせる | (susabaseru) |
| Imperative | すさべ | (susabe) |
Kanji in this word
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laid waste, rough, rude, wildOn: コウ (kou)Kun: あ.らす (a.rasu)、 あ.れる (a.reru)、 あら.い (ara.i)、 すさ.ぶ (susa.bu)、 すさ.む (susa.mu)、 あ.らし (a.rashi)