Japanese reference
有する
ゆうする
to possess (formal)
Irregular · 20 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 | ゆうする (yuusuru)possess |
| Polite, masu | ゆうします (yuushimasu)possess |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | ゆうしない (yuushinai)do not possess |
| Polite negative | ゆうしません (yuushimasen)do not possess |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | ゆうした (yuushita)possessed |
| Polite past | ゆうしました (yuushimashita)possessed |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | ゆうしなかった (yuushinakatta)did not possess |
| Polite past negative | ゆうしませんでした (yuushimasendeshita)did not possess |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | ゆうして (yuushite)possessing (and then) |
| Polite te-form | ゆうしまして (yuushimashite)possessing (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | ゆうしている (yuushiteiru)possess |
| Polite te-iru | ゆうしています (yuushiteimasu)possess |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | ゆうすれば (yuusureba)if you possess |
| Rare literary polite conditional | ゆうしますれば (yuushimasureba)if you possess (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 | ゆうしたら (yuushitara)if you possess |
| Polite conditional, tara | ゆうしましたら (yuushimashitara)if you possess |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | ゆうされる (yuusareru)be affected when someone possesses |
| Polite passive | ゆうされます (yuusaremasu)be affected when someone possesses |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | ゆうさせる (yuusaseru)make or let someone possess |
| Polite causative | ゆうさせます (yuusasemasu)make or let someone possess |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | ゆうさせられる (yuusaserareru)be made to possess |
| Polite causative-passive | ゆうさせられます (yuusaseraremasu)be made to possess |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | ゆうします (yuushimasu)possess |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | ゆうしません (yuushimasen)do not possess |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | ゆうしました (yuushimashita)possessed |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | ゆうしませんでした (yuushimasendeshita)did not possess |
Aspect
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | ゆうしてしまう (yuushiteshimau)possess completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | ゆうしてしまいます (yuushiteshimaimasu)possess completely or regrettably |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | ゆうしたことがある (yuushitakotogaaru)have the experience of: possessed |
| Polite past experience | ゆうしたことがあります (yuushitakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: possessed |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | ゆうすると (yuusuruto)whenever you possess |
| Polite automatic result | ゆうしますと (yuushimasuto)whenever you possess |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | ゆうするなら (yuusurunara)if you mean to possess |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | ゆうするだろう (yuusurudarou)probably possess |
| Polite probability | ゆうするでしょう (yuusurudeshou)probably possess |
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