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化かす
化かす
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 化 |
| Grade: 3 |
Verb
化かす (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana ばかす, romaji bakasu)
Alternative forms
- 魅す
Conjugation
Conjugation of "化かす" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 化かさ | ばかさ | bakasa |
| Continuative (連用形) | 化かし | ばかし | bakashi |
| Terminal (終止形) | 化かす | ばかす | bakasu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 化かす | ばかす | bakasu |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 化かせ | ばかせ | bakase |
| Imperative (命令形) | 化かせ | ばかせ | bakase |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 化かされる | ばかされる | bakasareru |
| Causative | 化かさせる 化かさす |
ばかさせる ばかさす |
bakasaseru bakasasu |
| Potential | 化かせる | ばかせる | bakaseru |
| Volitional | 化かそう | ばかそう | bakasō |
| Negative | 化かさない | ばかさない | bakasanai |
| Negative continuative | 化かさず | ばかさず | bakasazu |
| Formal | 化かします | ばかします | bakashimasu |
| Perfective | 化かした | ばかした | bakashita |
| Conjunctive | 化かして | ばかして | bakashite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 化かせば | ばかせば | bakaseba |
Usage notes
- Usually used in the passive voice: 化かされる (bakasareru, “be deceived”).
Related terms
- 化ける (bakeru)