乗り

Japanese
Kanji in this term
乗
の
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
乘り (kyūjitai)

Etymology

連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 乗(の)る (noru).

Pronunciation

Verb

乗(の)り • (nori) 

  1. stem or continuative form of 乗る (noru) [godan]

Noun

乗(の)り or 乗(ノ)り • (nori) 

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 乗り: (act of) riding
  2. ノリ: (Noh) rhythm
  3. ノリ: (slang, by extension) mood; tempo; momentum; atmosphere; vibe; whim
    ノリがいい
    nori ga ii
    sociable; up for anything
    ノリが悪(わる)い
    nori ga warui
    not into it
    ノリで付(つ)き合(あ)う
    nori de tsukiau
    to date (somebody) on a whim
    ノリで言(い)っちゃった
    nori de itchatta
    to have said (something) without giving it too much thought

Derived terms

Suffix

乗(の)り • (-nori) 

  1. of a vehicle, seating ... people
    4(よ)人(にん)乗(の)りの車(くるま)
    yonin-nori no kuruma
    car that seats 4 people

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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