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入る
はいる
to enter
Regular · 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 | はいる (hairu)enter |
| Polite, masu | はいります (hairimasu)enter |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | はいらない (hairanai)do not enter |
| Polite negative | はいりません (hairimasen)do not enter |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | はいった (haitta)entered |
| Polite past | はいりました (hairimashita)entered |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | はいらなかった (hairanakatta)did not enter |
| Polite past negative | はいりませんでした (hairimasendeshita)did not enter |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | はいって (haitte)entering (and then) |
| Polite te-form | はいりまして (hairimashite)entering (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | はいっている (haitteiru)be inside |
| Polite te-iru | はいっています (haitteimasu)be inside |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | はいれば (haireba)if you enter |
| Rare literary polite conditional | はいりますれば (hairimasureba)if you enter (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 | はいったら (haittara)if you enter |
| Polite conditional, tara | はいりましたら (hairimashitara)if you enter |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | はいれる (haireru)can enter |
| Polite potential | はいれます (hairemasu)can enter |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | はいろう (hairou)let's enter! |
| Polite volitional | はいりましょう (hairimashou)let's enter! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | はいりたい (hairitai)want to enter |
| Polite desire, tai | はいりたいです (hairitaidesu)want to enter |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | はいられる (hairareru)be affected when someone enters |
| Polite passive | はいられます (hairaremasu)be affected when someone enters |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | はいらせる (hairaseru)make or let someone enter |
| Polite causative | はいらせます (hairasemasu)make or let someone enter |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | はいらせられる (hairaserareru)be made to enter |
| Polite causative-passive | はいらせられます (hairaseraremasu)be made to enter |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | はいるな (hairuna)do not enter! |
| Polite negative request | はいらないでください (hairanaidekudasai)please do not enter |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | はいります (hairimasu)enter |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | はいりません (hairimasen)do not enter |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | はいりました (hairimashita)entered |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | はいりませんでした (hairimasendeshita)did not enter |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | はいってください (haittekudasai)please enter |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | はいらないでください (hairanaidekudasai)please do not enter |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | はいりましょう (hairimashou)let's enter! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | はいってもいい (haittemoii)may enter |
| Polite permission | はいってもいいです (haittemoiidesu)may enter |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | はいってはいけない (haittehaikenai)must not enter |
| Polite prohibition | はいってはいけません (haittehaikemasen)must not enter |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | はいりなさい (hairinasai)enter (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | はいってみる (haittemiru)try to enter |
| Polite try doing | はいってみます (haittemimasu)try to enter |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | はいってしまう (haitteshimau)enter completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | はいってしまいます (haitteshimaimasu)enter completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | はいっておく (haitteoku)enter in advance |
| Polite preparation | はいっておきます (haitteokimasu)enter in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | はいったことがある (haittakotogaaru)have the experience of: entered |
| Polite past experience | はいったことがあります (haittakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: entered |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | はいると (hairuto)whenever you enter |
| Polite automatic result | はいりますと (hairimasuto)whenever you enter |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | はいるなら (hairunara)if you mean to enter |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | はいるだろう (hairudarou)probably enter |
| Polite probability | はいるでしょう (hairudeshou)probably enter |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | はいれ (haire)enter! |
| Polite request | はいってください (haittekudasai)please enter |
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