Japanese reference
外す
はずす
to remove; to unfasten
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 | はずす (hazusu)remove |
| Polite, masu | はずします (hazushimasu)remove |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | はずさない (hazusanai)do not remove |
| Polite negative | はずしません (hazushimasen)do not remove |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | はずした (hazushita)removed |
| Polite past | はずしました (hazushimashita)removed |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | はずさなかった (hazusanakatta)did not remove |
| Polite past negative | はずしませんでした (hazushimasendeshita)did not remove |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | はずして (hazushite)removing (and then) |
| Polite te-form | はずしまして (hazushimashite)removing (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | はずしている (hazushiteiru)be removing |
| Polite te-iru | はずしています (hazushiteimasu)be removing |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | はずせば (hazuseba)if you remove |
| Rare literary polite conditional | はずしますれば (hazushimasureba)if you remove (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 | はずしたら (hazushitara)if you remove |
| Polite conditional, tara | はずしましたら (hazushimashitara)if you remove |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | はずせる (hazuseru)can remove |
| Polite potential | はずせます (hazusemasu)can remove |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | はずそう (hazusou)let's remove! |
| Polite volitional | はずしましょう (hazushimashou)let's remove! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | はずしたい (hazushitai)want to remove |
| Polite desire, tai | はずしたいです (hazushitaidesu)want to remove |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | はずされる (hazusareru)be removed |
| Polite passive | はずされます (hazusaremasu)be removed |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | はずさせる (hazusaseru)make or let someone remove |
| Polite causative | はずさせます (hazusasemasu)make or let someone remove |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | はずさせられる (hazusaserareru)be made to remove |
| Polite causative-passive | はずさせられます (hazusaseraremasu)be made to remove |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | はずすな (hazusuna)do not remove! |
| Polite negative request | はずさないでください (hazusanaidekudasai)please do not remove |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | はずします (hazushimasu)remove |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | はずしません (hazushimasen)do not remove |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | はずしました (hazushimashita)removed |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | はずしませんでした (hazushimasendeshita)did not remove |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | はずしてください (hazushitekudasai)please remove |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | はずさないでください (hazusanaidekudasai)please do not remove |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | はずしましょう (hazushimashou)let's remove! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | はずしてもいい (hazushitemoii)may remove |
| Polite permission | はずしてもいいです (hazushitemoiidesu)may remove |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | はずしてはいけない (hazushitehaikenai)must not remove |
| Polite prohibition | はずしてはいけません (hazushitehaikemasen)must not remove |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | はずしなさい (hazushinasai)remove (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | はずしてみる (hazushitemiru)try to remove |
| Polite try doing | はずしてみます (hazushitemimasu)try to remove |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | はずしてしまう (hazushiteshimau)remove completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | はずしてしまいます (hazushiteshimaimasu)remove completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | はずしておく (hazushiteoku)remove in advance |
| Polite preparation | はずしておきます (hazushiteokimasu)remove in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | はずしたことがある (hazushitakotogaaru)have the experience of: removed |
| Polite past experience | はずしたことがあります (hazushitakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: removed |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | はずすと (hazusuto)whenever you remove |
| Polite automatic result | はずしますと (hazushimasuto)whenever you remove |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | はずすなら (hazusunara)if you mean to remove |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | はずすだろう (hazusudarou)probably remove |
| Polite probability | はずすでしょう (hazusudeshou)probably remove |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | はずせ (hazuse)remove! |
| Polite request | はずしてください (hazushitekudasai)please remove |
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