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伏せる
伏せる
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 伏 |
| Grade: S |
Verb
伏せる (transitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana ふせる, romaji fuseru)
- turn upside down
- lie low
- cast one's eyes down
Conjugation
Conjugation of "伏せる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 伏せ | ふせ | fuse | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 伏せ | ふせ | fuse | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 伏せる | ふせる | fuseru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 伏せる | ふせる | fuseru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 伏せれ | ふせれ | fusere | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 伏せよ¹ 伏せろ² |
ふせよ¹ ふせろ² |
fuseyo¹ fusero² |
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| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 伏せられる | ふせられる | fuserareru | |
| Causative | 伏せさせる 伏せさす |
ふせさせる ふせさす |
fusesaseru fusesasu |
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| Potential | 伏せられる 伏せれる³ |
ふせられる ふせれる³ |
fuserareru fusereru³ |
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| Volitional | 伏せよう | ふせよう | fuseyō | |
| Negative | 伏せない 伏せぬ 伏せん |
ふせない ふせぬ ふせん |
fusenai fusenu fusen |
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| Negative continuative | 伏せず | ふせず | fusezu | |
| Formal | 伏せます | ふせます | fusemasu | |
| Perfective | 伏せた | ふせた | fuseta | |
| Conjunctive | 伏せて | ふせて | fusete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 伏せれば | ふせれば | fusereba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential | ||||