ずぶぬれ
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Base na-adjective form. Describes a state of being completely wet. Can be used as a noun or adjective with 『な』 (na) when modifying nouns.
Theme
User and their friend Mika are caught in a sudden downpour while walking home from the train station.
ずぶぬれ
ずぶぬれ
soaked, dripping wet
Nature & EnvironmentNatural Phenomena
Memory Hook
Imagine getting caught in a downpour and becoming 'soaked' — you're 『ずぶぬれ』 (zubunure, 'soaked, dripping wet'). It sounds like 'zoo-boo-nure' — a zoo animal getting drenched!
Cultural Note
『ずぶぬれ』 (zubunure, 'soaked, dripping wet') is commonly used in everyday conversation to describe being completely wet from rain or water, often in contexts like 『雨でずぶぬれになった』 (ame de zubunure ni natta, 'got soaked by the rain').
Forms
Base: ずぶぬれBase na-adjective form. Describes a state of being completely wet. Can be used as a noun or adjective with 『な』 (na) when modifying nouns.
Negative: ずぶぬれではないAdd 『ではない』 (de wa nai, 'is not') after the base form → 『ずぶぬれではない』 (zubunure de wa nai, 'not soaked').
Past: ずぶぬれだったAdd 『だった』 (datta, past copula) after the base form → 『ずぶぬれだった』 (zubunure datta, 'was soaked').
Adverbial: ずぶぬれにAdd 『に』 (ni, adverbial particle) after the base form → 『ずぶぬれに』 (zubunure ni). Used to modify verbs, e.g., 『ずぶぬれになる』 (zubunure ni naru, 'to become soaked').
Comparative: よりずぶぬれComparative formed with modifier 『より』 (yori, 'more than') + base form → 『よりずぶぬれ』 (yori zubunure, 'more soaked').
Superlative: 一番ずぶぬれSuperlative formed with 『一番』 (ichiban, 'number one / Most') + base form → 『一番ずぶぬれ』 (ichiban zubunure, 'the most soaked').