企む

たくらむtakuramu

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Godan verb, group 1, ending -mu.

Conjugated like 読む, 飲む, 含む, 縮む, 微笑む, 汲む

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The polite forms to talk about now, the future, and the past, and the te-form of requests.

  1. Polite present · -masu

    What you do, usually or soon, said politely. Japanese has one form for the present and the future.

    1. affirmative企みますたくらみますtakuramimasu
    2. negative企みませんたくらみませんtakuramimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

    What you did, or did not do, said politely.

    1. affirmative企みましたたくらみましたtakuramimashita
    2. negative企みませんでしたたくらみませんでしたtakuramimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

    Links actions (and then…), and with ください asks politely.

    1. 企んでたくらんでtakurande
    2. request企んでくださいたくらんでくださいtakurande kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 企みましょうたくらみましょうtakuramimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

    What you want to do. Add です to be polite.

    1. affirmative企みたいたくらみたいtakuramitai
    2. negative企みたくないたくらみたくないtakuramitakunai
BeginnerThe plain forms of everyday speech, what is going on, what you can do, conditions, and the passive.Plain present · dictionary form · Plain past · -ta · Ongoing · -te iru · Potential · If, when · -tara · PassiveAlso show the Beginner forms (6)

  1. Plain present · dictionary form

    Between friends and family, and before a noun or many phrases. It also says the future.

    1. affirmative企むたくらむtakuramu
    2. negative企まないたくらまないtakuramanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

    The past between friends and family, and before a noun.

    1. affirmative企んだたくらんだtakuranda
    2. negative企まなかったたくらまなかったtakuramanakatta

  3. Ongoing · -te iru

    What is going on now, a habit, or a state that lasts: 結婚している, to be married.

    1. plain企んでいるたくらんでいるtakurande iru
    2. polite企んでいますたくらんでいますtakurande imasu

  4. Potential

    What you can do. Its object often takes が: 日本語が話せる.

    1. plain企めるたくらめるtakurameru
    2. polite企めますたくらめますtakuramemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

    If or once something happens, and what you found when it did.

    1. 企んだらたくらんだらtakurandara

  6. Passive

    What is done to someone, often to their regret: に marks who does it. It is also a respectful way to speak of others.

    1. plain企まれるたくらまれるtakuramareru
    2. polite企まれますたくらまれますtakuramaremasu
IntermediateIntentions, orders, conditions, making someone do something, and the verbs of respect and modesty.Volitional · -ō, -yō · Command · Condition · -ba · Causative · Causative passiveAlso show the Intermediate forms (5)

  1. Volitional · -ō, -yō

    Let’s, between friends; with と思う, what you intend to do.

    1. 企もうたくらもうtakuramō

  2. Command

    A blunt order or ban (〜な), heard in sports, on signs, and between men. Politely, say 〜てください.

    1. order企めたくらめtakurame
    2. ban企むなたくらむなtakuramu na

  3. Condition · -ba

    If…: the condition for what follows. In the negative, it also says what you must do: 〜なければならない.

    1. affirmative企めばたくらめばtakurameba
    2. negative企まなければたくらまなければtakuramanakereba

  4. Causative

    Making or letting someone do something: に or を marks who does it.

    1. plain企ませるたくらませるtakuramaseru
    2. polite企ませますたくらませますtakuramasemasu

  5. Causative passive

    Being made to do something you did not want to. In speech, godan verbs often shorten -aserareru to -asareru.

    1. plain企ませられるたくらませられるtakuramaserareru
    2. polite企ませられますたくらませられますtakuramaseraremasu