Japanese reference
切り出す
きりだす
to bring up a subject
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 | きりだす (kiridasu)bring up a subject |
| Polite, masu | きりだします (kiridashimasu)bring up a subject |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | きりださない (kiridasanai)do not bring up a subject |
| Polite negative | きりだしません (kiridashimasen)do not bring up a subject |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | きりだした (kiridashita)brought up a subject |
| Polite past | きりだしました (kiridashimashita)brought up a subject |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | きりださなかった (kiridasanakatta)did not bring up a subject |
| Polite past negative | きりだしませんでした (kiridashimasendeshita)did not bring up a subject |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | きりだして (kiridashite)bringing up a subject (and then) |
| Polite te-form | きりだしまして (kiridashimashite)bringing up a subject (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | きりだしている (kiridashiteiru)be bringing up a subject |
| Polite te-iru | きりだしています (kiridashiteimasu)be bringing up a subject |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | きりだせば (kiridaseba)if you bring up a subject |
| Rare literary polite conditional | きりだしますれば (kiridashimasureba)if you bring up a subject (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 | きりだしたら (kiridashitara)if you bring up a subject |
| Polite conditional, tara | きりだしましたら (kiridashimashitara)if you bring up a subject |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | きりだせる (kiridaseru)can bring up a subject |
| Polite potential | きりだせます (kiridasemasu)can bring up a subject |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | きりだそう (kiridasou)let's bring up a subject! |
| Polite volitional | きりだしましょう (kiridashimashou)let's bring up a subject! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | きりだしたい (kiridashitai)want to bring up a subject |
| Polite desire, tai | きりだしたいです (kiridashitaidesu)want to bring up a subject |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | きりだされる (kiridasareru)be brought up |
| Polite passive | きりだされます (kiridasaremasu)be brought up |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | きりださせる (kiridasaseru)make or let someone bring up a subject |
| Polite causative | きりださせます (kiridasasemasu)make or let someone bring up a subject |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | きりださせられる (kiridasaserareru)be made to bring up a subject |
| Polite causative-passive | きりださせられます (kiridasaseraremasu)be made to bring up a subject |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | きりだすな (kiridasuna)do not bring up a subject! |
| Polite negative request | きりださないでください (kiridasanaidekudasai)please do not bring up a subject |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | きりだします (kiridashimasu)bring up a subject |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | きりだしません (kiridashimasen)do not bring up a subject |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | きりだしました (kiridashimashita)brought up a subject |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | きりだしませんでした (kiridashimasendeshita)did not bring up a subject |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | きりだしてください (kiridashitekudasai)please bring up a subject |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | きりださないでください (kiridasanaidekudasai)please do not bring up a subject |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | きりだしましょう (kiridashimashou)let's bring up a subject! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | きりだしてもいい (kiridashitemoii)may bring up a subject |
| Polite permission | きりだしてもいいです (kiridashitemoiidesu)may bring up a subject |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | きりだしてはいけない (kiridashitehaikenai)must not bring up a subject |
| Polite prohibition | きりだしてはいけません (kiridashitehaikemasen)must not bring up a subject |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | きりだしなさい (kiridashinasai)bring up a subject (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | きりだしてみる (kiridashitemiru)try to bring up a subject |
| Polite try doing | きりだしてみます (kiridashitemimasu)try to bring up a subject |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | きりだしてしまう (kiridashiteshimau)bring up a subject completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | きりだしてしまいます (kiridashiteshimaimasu)bring up a subject completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | きりだしておく (kiridashiteoku)bring up a subject in advance |
| Polite preparation | きりだしておきます (kiridashiteokimasu)bring up a subject in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | きりだしたことがある (kiridashitakotogaaru)have the experience of: brought up a subject |
| Polite past experience | きりだしたことがあります (kiridashitakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: brought up a subject |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | きりだすと (kiridasuto)whenever you bring up a subject |
| Polite automatic result | きりだしますと (kiridashimasuto)whenever you bring up a subject |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | きりだすなら (kiridasunara)if you mean to bring up a subject |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | きりだすだろう (kiridasudarou)probably bring up a subject |
| Polite probability | きりだすでしょう (kiridasudeshou)probably bring up a subject |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | きりだせ (kiridase)bring up a subject! |
| Polite request | きりだしてください (kiridashitekudasai)please bring up a subject |
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