Japanese reference
高まる
たかまる
to increase; to intensify
Regular · 18 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 | たかまる (takamaru)something increases |
| Polite, masu | たかまります (takamarimasu)something increases |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | たかまらない (takamaranai)something does not increase |
| Polite negative | たかまりません (takamarimasen)something does not increase |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | たかまった (takamatta)something increased |
| Polite past | たかまりました (takamarimashita)something increased |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | たかまらなかった (takamaranakatta)something did not increase |
| Polite past negative | たかまりませんでした (takamarimasendeshita)something did not increase |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | たかまって (takamatte)increasing (and then) |
| Polite te-form | たかまりまして (takamarimashite)increasing (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | たかまっている (takamatteiru)something is increasing |
| Polite te-iru | たかまっています (takamatteimasu)something is increasing |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | たかまれば (takamareba)if something increases |
| Rare literary polite conditional | たかまりますれば (takamarimasureba)if something increases (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 | たかまったら (takamattara)if something increases |
| Polite conditional, tara | たかまりましたら (takamarimashitara)if something increases |
Voice
Causative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Causative | たかまらせる (takamaraseru)cause something to increase |
| Polite causative | たかまらせます (takamarasemasu)cause something to increase |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | たかまります (takamarimasu)something increases |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | たかまりません (takamarimasen)something does not increase |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | たかまりました (takamarimashita)something increased |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | たかまりませんでした (takamarimasendeshita)something did not increase |
Aspect
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | たかまってしまう (takamatteshimau)something increases completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | たかまってしまいます (takamatteshimaimasu)something increases completely or regrettably |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | たかまったことがある (takamattakotogaaru)have the experience of: something increased |
| Polite past experience | たかまったことがあります (takamattakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: something increased |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | たかまると (takamaruto)whenever you something increases |
| Polite automatic result | たかまりますと (takamarimasuto)whenever you something increases |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | たかまるなら (takamarunara)if you mean to something increases |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | たかまるだろう (takamarudarou)probably something increases |
| Polite probability | たかまるでしょう (takamarudeshou)probably something increases |
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