Japanese reference
燃やす
もやす
to burn (something)
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 | もやす (moyasu)burn (something) |
| Polite, masu | もやします (moyashimasu)burn (something) |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | もやさない (moyasanai)do not burn (something) |
| Polite negative | もやしません (moyashimasen)do not burn (something) |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | もやした (moyashita)burned (something) |
| Polite past | もやしました (moyashimashita)burned (something) |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | もやさなかった (moyasanakatta)did not burn (something) |
| Polite past negative | もやしませんでした (moyashimasendeshita)did not burn (something) |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | もやして (moyashite)burning (something) (and then) |
| Polite te-form | もやしまして (moyashimashite)burning (something) (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | もやしている (moyashiteiru)be burning (something) |
| Polite te-iru | もやしています (moyashiteimasu)be burning (something) |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | もやせば (moyaseba)if you burn (something) |
| Rare literary polite conditional | もやしますれば (moyashimasureba)if you burn (something) (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 | もやしたら (moyashitara)if you burn (something) |
| Polite conditional, tara | もやしましたら (moyashimashitara)if you burn (something) |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | もやせる (moyaseru)can burn (something) |
| Polite potential | もやせます (moyasemasu)can burn (something) |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | もやそう (moyasou)let's burn (something)! |
| Polite volitional | もやしましょう (moyashimashou)let's burn (something)! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | もやしたい (moyashitai)want to burn (something) |
| Polite desire, tai | もやしたいです (moyashitaidesu)want to burn (something) |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | もやされる (moyasareru)be affected when someone burns (something) |
| Polite passive | もやされます (moyasaremasu)be affected when someone burns (something) |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | もやさせる (moyasaseru)make or let someone burn (something) |
| Polite causative | もやさせます (moyasasemasu)make or let someone burn (something) |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | もやさせられる (moyasaserareru)be made to burn (something) |
| Polite causative-passive | もやさせられます (moyasaseraremasu)be made to burn (something) |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | もやすな (moyasuna)do not burn (something)! |
| Polite negative request | もやさないでください (moyasanaidekudasai)please do not burn (something) |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | もやします (moyashimasu)burn (something) |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | もやしません (moyashimasen)do not burn (something) |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | もやしました (moyashimashita)burned (something) |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | もやしませんでした (moyashimasendeshita)did not burn (something) |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | もやしてください (moyashitekudasai)please burn (something) |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | もやさないでください (moyasanaidekudasai)please do not burn (something) |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | もやしましょう (moyashimashou)let's burn (something)! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | もやしてもいい (moyashitemoii)may burn (something) |
| Polite permission | もやしてもいいです (moyashitemoiidesu)may burn (something) |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | もやしてはいけない (moyashitehaikenai)must not burn (something) |
| Polite prohibition | もやしてはいけません (moyashitehaikemasen)must not burn (something) |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | もやしなさい (moyashinasai)burn (something) (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | もやしてみる (moyashitemiru)try to burn (something) |
| Polite try doing | もやしてみます (moyashitemimasu)try to burn (something) |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | もやしてしまう (moyashiteshimau)burn (something) completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | もやしてしまいます (moyashiteshimaimasu)burn (something) completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | もやしておく (moyashiteoku)burn (something) in advance |
| Polite preparation | もやしておきます (moyashiteokimasu)burn (something) in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | もやしたことがある (moyashitakotogaaru)have the experience of: burned (something) |
| Polite past experience | もやしたことがあります (moyashitakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: burned (something) |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | もやすと (moyasuto)whenever you burn (something) |
| Polite automatic result | もやしますと (moyashimasuto)whenever you burn (something) |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | もやすなら (moyasunara)if you mean to burn (something) |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | もやすだろう (moyasudarou)probably burn (something) |
| Polite probability | もやすでしょう (moyasudeshou)probably burn (something) |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | もやせ (moyase)burn (something)! |
| Polite request | もやしてください (moyashitekudasai)please burn (something) |
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