Japanese reference
出かける
でかける
to go out
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 | でかける (dekakeru)go out |
| Polite, masu | でかけます (dekakemasu)go out |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | でかけない (dekakenai)do not go out |
| Polite negative | でかけません (dekakemasen)do not go out |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | でかけた (dekaketa)went out |
| Polite past | でかけました (dekakemashita)went out |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | でかけなかった (dekakenakatta)did not go out |
| Polite past negative | でかけませんでした (dekakemasendeshita)did not go out |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | でかけて (dekakete)going out (and then) |
| Polite te-form | でかけまして (dekakemashite)going out (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | でかけている (dekaketeiru)be out |
| Polite te-iru | でかけています (dekaketeimasu)be out |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | でかければ (dekakereba)if you go out |
| Rare literary polite conditional | でかけますれば (dekakemasureba)if you go out (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 | でかけたら (dekaketara)if you go out |
| Polite conditional, tara | でかけましたら (dekakemashitara)if you go out |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | でかけられる (dekakerareru)can go out |
| Polite potential | でかけられます (dekakeraremasu)can go out |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | でかけよう (dekakeyou)let's go out! |
| Polite volitional | でかけましょう (dekakemashou)let's go out! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | でかけたい (dekaketai)want to go out |
| Polite desire, tai | でかけたいです (dekaketaidesu)want to go out |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | でかけられる (dekakerareru)be affected when someone goes out |
| Polite passive | でかけられます (dekakeraremasu)be affected when someone goes out |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | でかけさせる (dekakesaseru)make or let someone go out |
| Polite causative | でかけさせます (dekakesasemasu)make or let someone go out |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | でかけさせられる (dekakesaserareru)be made to go out |
| Polite causative-passive | でかけさせられます (dekakesaseraremasu)be made to go out |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | でかけるな (dekakeruna)do not go out! |
| Polite negative request | でかけないでください (dekakenaidekudasai)please do not go out |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | でかけます (dekakemasu)go out |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | でかけません (dekakemasen)do not go out |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | でかけました (dekakemashita)went out |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | でかけませんでした (dekakemasendeshita)did not go out |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | でかけてください (dekaketekudasai)please go out |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | でかけないでください (dekakenaidekudasai)please do not go out |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | でかけましょう (dekakemashou)let's go out! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | でかけてもいい (dekaketemoii)may go out |
| Polite permission | でかけてもいいです (dekaketemoiidesu)may go out |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | でかけてはいけない (dekaketehaikenai)must not go out |
| Polite prohibition | でかけてはいけません (dekaketehaikemasen)must not go out |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | でかけなさい (dekakenasai)go out (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | でかけてみる (dekaketemiru)try to go out |
| Polite try doing | でかけてみます (dekaketemimasu)try to go out |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | でかけてしまう (dekaketeshimau)go out completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | でかけてしまいます (dekaketeshimaimasu)go out completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | でかけておく (dekaketeoku)go out in advance |
| Polite preparation | でかけておきます (dekaketeokimasu)go out in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | でかけたことがある (dekaketakotogaaru)have the experience of: went out |
| Polite past experience | でかけたことがあります (dekaketakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: went out |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | でかけると (dekakeruto)whenever you go out |
| Polite automatic result | でかけますと (dekakemasuto)whenever you go out |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | でかけるなら (dekakerunara)if you mean to go out |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | でかけるだろう (dekakerudarou)probably go out |
| Polite probability | でかけるでしょう (dekakerudeshou)probably go out |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | でかけろ (dekakero)go out! |
| Polite request | でかけてください (dekaketekudasai)please go out |
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