刻む

きざむkizamu

chop

Godan verb, group 1, ending -mu.

Conjugated like 読む, 飲む, 含む, 思い込む, 取り込む, 飛び込む

Newbie

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刻みますきざみますkizamimasu
    2. negative刻みませんきざみませんkizamimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative刻みましたきざみましたkizamimashita
    2. negative刻みませんでしたきざみませんでしたkizamimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 刻んできざんでkizande
    2. request刻んでくださいきざんでくださいkizande kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 刻みましょうきざみましょうkizamimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative刻みたいきざみたいkizamitai
    2. negative刻みたくないきざみたくないkizamitakunai
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刻むきざむkizamu
    2. negative刻まないきざまないkizamanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative刻んだきざんだkizanda
    2. negative刻まなかったきざまなかったkizamanakatta

  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刻んでいるきざんでいるkizande iru
    2. polite刻んでいますきざんでいますkizande imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain刻めるきざめるkizameru
    2. polite刻めますきざめますkizamemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 刻んだらきざんだらkizandara

  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刻まれるきざまれるkizamareru
    2. polite刻まれますきざまれますkizamaremasu
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. 刻もうきざもうkizamō

  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刻めきざめkizame
    2. ban刻むなきざむなkizamu 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刻めばきざめばkizameba
    2. negative刻まなければきざまなければkizamanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain刻ませるきざませるkizamaseru
    2. polite刻ませますきざませますkizamasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain刻ませられるきざませられるkizamaserareru
    2. polite刻ませられますきざませられますkizamaseraremasu