宿る

Japanese
Kanji in this term
宿
やど
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

屋 (ya) +‎ 取る (toru)

Pronunciation

Verb

宿る (hiragana やどる, rōmaji yadoru)

  1. to take shelter
    • 小松原 (こまつばら)は、旅行中、夏の一夜 (ひとよ)を、知己 (ちかづき)の医学士の家に宿ったのであった。
      One summer night on his journey, Komatsubara stayed in the house of a doctor friend of his.
  2. (figuratively) to be located at; to dwell
    言葉 (ことば)に宿 (やど)るパワー
    kotoba ni yadoru pawā
    the power (vested) in words
    草葉 (くさば)に宿 (やど)る露 (つゆ)
    kusaba ni yadoru tsuyu
    the dew among the grass
    不思議 (ふしぎ)な力 (ちから)が宿 (やど)る
    fushigi na chikara ga yadoru
    a mysterious power dwells
    神様 (かみさま)は細部 (さいぶ)に宿 (やど)る
    kamisama wa saibu ni yadoru
    God is in the details
  3. (of an unborn child) to be in the mother
    赤 (あか)ちゃんがお腹 (なか)に宿 (やど)る
    akachan ga onaka ni yadoru
    to be pregnant
    (literally, “a child is in the belly”)

Conjugation
Conjugation of "宿る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 宿ら やどら yadora
Continuative (連用形) 宿り やどり yadori
Terminal (終止形) 宿る やどる yadoru
Attributive (連体形) 宿る やどる yadoru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 宿れ やどれ yadore
Imperative (命令形) 宿れ やどれ yadore
Key constructions
Passive 宿られる やどられる yadorareru
Causative 宿らせる
宿らす		 やどらせる
やどらす		 yadoraseru
yadorasu
Potential 宿れる やどれる yadoreru
Volitional 宿ろう やどろう yadorō
Negative 宿らない やどらない yadoranai
Negative continuative 宿らず やどらず yadorazu
Formal 宿ります やどります yadorimasu
Perfective 宿った やどった yadotta
Conjunctive 宿って やどって yadotte
Hypothetical conditional 宿れば やどれば yadoreba

Derived terms
  • 雨宿 (あまやど)り (amayadori)
  • 正直 (しょうじき)の頭 (こうべ)に神宿 (かみやど)る (shōjiki no kōbe ni kami yadoru)
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