Home/Vocab Vault/撫でる撫でる撫でるなでるto strokeN2Ichidan VerbFreq. #10000Meanings1to stroke2to caress3to brush gently4to pat5to rub6to comb (hair)7to smooth downConjugationsFormJapanesePolite (ます)なでますて-formなでてPast (casual)なでたPast (polite)なでましたNegative (casual)なでないNegative (polite)なでませんShow all 12 formsLearn MoreGrammar〜てte-form (connecting)〜ますpolite verb ending〜でしたwas (polite past)〜ができますcan do ~受身形passive (be done to)Practice 撫でる in JIVXReinforce this word with AI-graded sentence practice and spaced repetition.Start Practicing Free