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荒ぶ
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Readings

susabu
English
Godan verb with 'bu' ending
Intransitive verb
See also: 荒む・1
to grow wild, to run to waste, to become degenerate

Godan verb with 'bu' ending
Intransitive verb
to become rough (of art, craft, etc.), to lose refinement, to deteriorate (of skill)

Godan verb with 'bu' ending
Auxiliary verb
Intransitive verb
usu. after -masu stem
to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.), to become more severe

Meaning restricted to 遊ぶ
Godan verb with 'bu' ending
Intransitive verb
Archaism
to do as one pleases, to amuse oneself, to play around

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 荒ぶ, 荒びます
[does], will [do]
荒ばない, 荒びません
doesn't [do], will not [do]
Past 荒んだ, 荒びました
[did]
荒ばなかった, 荒びませんでした
didn't [do]
Te-form, Continuative 荒んで, 荒びまして 荒ばないで, 荒びませんで 荒ばなくて
Kanjis
ON: コウ KUN: あ.らす, あ.れる, あら.い, すさ.ぶ, すさ.む, あ.らし
laid waste, rough, rude, wild

Stroke: 9 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-3-6 FC: 4421.1


ON: シン KUN: すす.む, すす.める
advance, proceed, progress, promote

Stroke: 11 Grade: 3 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 3-3-8 FC: 3030.0


ON: ユウ, ユ KUN: あそ.ぶ, あそ.ばす
play

Stroke: 12 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 3-3-9 FC: 3830.0


Phrases
その機械は今遊んでいる。
Parts: 其の (その) 機械 (きかい) (いま) 遊ぶ (あそぶ)
The machine is lying idle.

2人の子供が通りで遊んでいた。
Parts: 二人 (ふたり) 子供 (こども) 通り (とおり) 遊ぶ (あそぶ)
There were two children playing on the street.