Japanese reference
賛成する
さんせいする
to agree with; to support (an opinion or proposal)
Irregular · 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 | さんせいする (sanseisuru)agree with |
| Polite, masu | さんせいします (sanseishimasu)agree with |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | さんせいしない (sanseishinai)do not agree with |
| Polite negative | さんせいしません (sanseishimasen)do not agree with |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | さんせいした (sanseishita)agreed with |
| Polite past | さんせいしました (sanseishimashita)agreed with |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | さんせいしなかった (sanseishinakatta)did not agree with |
| Polite past negative | さんせいしませんでした (sanseishimasendeshita)did not agree with |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | さんせいして (sanseishite)agreeing with (and then) |
| Polite te-form | さんせいしまして (sanseishimashite)agreeing with (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | さんせいしている (sanseishiteiru)be agreeing with |
| Polite te-iru | さんせいしています (sanseishiteimasu)be agreeing with |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | さんせいすれば (sanseisureba)if you agree with |
| Rare literary polite conditional | さんせいしますれば (sanseishimasureba)if you agree with (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 | さんせいしたら (sanseishitara)if you agree with |
| Polite conditional, tara | さんせいしましたら (sanseishimashitara)if you agree with |
Mood
Potential
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Potential | さんせいできる (sanseidekiru)can agree with |
| Polite potential | さんせいできます (sanseidekimasu)can agree with |
Volitional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Volitional | さんせいしよう (sanseishiyou)let's agree with! |
| Polite volitional | さんせいしましょう (sanseishimashou)let's agree with! |
Desire, tai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Desire, tai | さんせいしたい (sanseishitai)want to agree with |
| Polite desire, tai | さんせいしたいです (sanseishitaidesu)want to agree with |
Voice
Passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Passive | さんせいされる (sanseisareru)be affected when someone agrees with |
| Polite passive | さんせいされます (sanseisaremasu)be affected when someone agrees with |
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | さんせいさせる (sanseisaseru)make or let someone agree with |
| Polite causative | さんせいさせます (sanseisasemasu)make or let someone agree with |
Causative passive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative-passive | さんせいさせられる (sanseisaserareru)be made to agree with |
| Polite causative-passive | さんせいさせられます (sanseisaseraremasu)be made to agree with |
Commands
Negative imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative imperative | さんせいするな (sanseisuruna)do not agree with! |
| Polite negative request | さんせいしないでください (sanseishinaidekudasai)please do not agree with |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | さんせいします (sanseishimasu)agree with |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | さんせいしません (sanseishimasen)do not agree with |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | さんせいしました (sanseishimashita)agreed with |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | さんせいしませんでした (sanseishimasendeshita)did not agree with |
Requests
Request with kudasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request with kudasai | さんせいしてください (sanseishitekudasai)please agree with |
Negative request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Request not to act | さんせいしないでください (sanseishinaidekudasai)please do not agree with |
Invitation with mashou
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Invitation with mashou | さんせいしましょう (sanseishimashou)let's agree with! |
Permission
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Permission | さんせいしてもいい (sanseishitemoii)may agree with |
| Polite permission | さんせいしてもいいです (sanseishitemoiidesu)may agree with |
Not allowed
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Not allowed | さんせいしてはいけない (sanseishitehaikenai)must not agree with |
| Polite prohibition | さんせいしてはいけません (sanseishitehaikemasen)must not agree with |
Instruction with nasai
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Instruction with nasai | さんせいしなさい (sanseishinasai)agree with (instruction) |
Aspect
Try doing
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Try doing | さんせいしてみる (sanseishitemiru)try to agree with |
| Polite try doing | さんせいしてみます (sanseishitemimasu)try to agree with |
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | さんせいしてしまう (sanseishiteshimau)agree with completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | さんせいしてしまいます (sanseishiteshimaimasu)agree with completely or regrettably |
Preparation
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Preparation | さんせいしておく (sanseishiteoku)agree with in advance |
| Polite preparation | さんせいしておきます (sanseishiteokimasu)agree with in advance |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | さんせいしたことがある (sanseishitakotogaaru)have the experience of: agreed with |
| Polite past experience | さんせいしたことがあります (sanseishitakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: agreed with |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | さんせいすると (sanseisuruto)whenever you agree with |
| Polite automatic result | さんせいしますと (sanseishimasuto)whenever you agree with |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | さんせいするなら (sanseisurunara)if you mean to agree with |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | さんせいするだろう (sanseisurudarou)probably agree with |
| Polite probability | さんせいするでしょう (sanseisurudeshou)probably agree with |
Additional forms
Strong command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Imperative | さんせいしろ (sanseishiro)agree with! |
| Polite request | さんせいしてください (sanseishitekudasai)please agree with |
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