Japanese reference
リラックスする
りらっくすする
to relax; to take it easy
Irregular · 32 form tables
Rows describe verb forms and levels of politeness. Honorific and humble forms are labeled separately. Strong commands appear under additional forms.
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Basic
Non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Dictionary form | りらっくすする (rirakkususuru)relax |
| Polite, masu | りらっくすします (rirakkusushimasu)relax |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | りらっくすしない (rirakkusushinai)do not relax |
| Polite negative | りらっくすしません (rirakkusushimasen)do not relax |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | りらっくすした (rirakkusushita)relaxed |
| Polite past | りらっくすしました (rirakkusushimashita)relaxed |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | りらっくすしなかった (rirakkusushinakatta)did not relax |
| Polite past negative | りらっくすしませんでした (rirakkusushimasendeshita)did not relax |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | りらっくすして (rirakkusushite)relaxing (and then) |
| Polite te-form | りらっくすしまして (rirakkusushimashite)relaxing (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | りらっくすしている (rirakkusushiteiru)be relaxing |
| Polite te-iru | りらっくすしています (rirakkusushiteimasu)be relaxing |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | りらっくすすれば (rirakkususureba)if you relax |
| Rare literary polite conditional | りらっくすしますれば (rirakkusushimasureba)if you relax (rare and literary). In ordinary polite conversation, use the plain conditional and make the main clause polite |
Conditional, tara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, tara | りらっくすしたら (rirakkusushitara)if you relax |
| Polite conditional, tara | りらっくすしましたら (rirakkusushimashitara)if you relax |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | りらっくすできる (rirakkusudekiru)can relax |
| Polite potential | りらっくすできます (rirakkusudekimasu)can relax |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | りらっくすしよう (rirakkusushiyou)let's relax! |
| Polite volitional | りらっくすしましょう (rirakkusushimashou)let's relax! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | りらっくすしたい (rirakkusushitai)want to relax |
| Polite desire, tai | りらっくすしたいです (rirakkusushitaidesu)want to relax |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | りらっくすされる (rirakkususareru)be affected when someone relaxes |
| Polite passive | りらっくすされます (rirakkususaremasu)be affected when someone relaxes |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | りらっくすさせる (rirakkususaseru)make or let someone relax |
| Polite causative | りらっくすさせます (rirakkususasemasu)make or let someone relax |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | りらっくすさせられる (rirakkususaserareru)be made to relax |
| Polite causative-passive | りらっくすさせられます (rirakkususaseraremasu)be made to relax |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | りらっくすするな (rirakkususuruna)do not relax! |
| Polite negative request | りらっくすしないでください (rirakkusushinaidekudasai)please do not relax |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | りらっくすします (rirakkusushimasu)relax |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | りらっくすしません (rirakkusushimasen)do not relax |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | りらっくすしました (rirakkusushimashita)relaxed |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | りらっくすしませんでした (rirakkusushimasendeshita)did not relax |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | りらっくすしてください (rirakkusushitekudasai)please relax |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | りらっくすしないでください (rirakkusushinaidekudasai)please do not relax |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | りらっくすしましょう (rirakkusushimashou)let's relax! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | りらっくすしてもいい (rirakkusushitemoii)may relax |
| Polite permission | りらっくすしてもいいです (rirakkusushitemoiidesu)may relax |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | りらっくすしてはいけない (rirakkusushitehaikenai)must not relax |
| Polite prohibition | りらっくすしてはいけません (rirakkusushitehaikemasen)must not relax |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | りらっくすしなさい (rirakkusushinasai)relax (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | りらっくすしてみる (rirakkusushitemiru)try to relax |
| Polite try doing | りらっくすしてみます (rirakkusushitemimasu)try to relax |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | りらっくすしてしまう (rirakkusushiteshimau)relax completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | りらっくすしてしまいます (rirakkusushiteshimaimasu)relax completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | りらっくすしておく (rirakkusushiteoku)relax in advance |
| Polite preparation | りらっくすしておきます (rirakkusushiteokimasu)relax in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | りらっくすしたことがある (rirakkusushitakotogaaru)have the experience of: relaxed |
| Polite past experience | りらっくすしたことがあります (rirakkusushitakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: relaxed |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | りらっくすすると (rirakkususuruto)whenever you relax |
| Polite automatic result | りらっくすしますと (rirakkusushimasuto)whenever you relax |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | りらっくすするなら (rirakkususurunara)if you mean to relax |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | りらっくすするだろう (rirakkususurudarou)probably relax |
| Polite probability | りらっくすするでしょう (rirakkususurudeshou)probably relax |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | りらっくすしろ (rirakkusushiro)relax! |
| Polite request | りらっくすしてください (rirakkusushitekudasai)please relax |
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