役立てる

やくだてるyakudateru

put to use

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 蓄える, くぐり抜ける, ほぐれる

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役立てますやくだてますyakudatemasu
    2. negative役立てませんやくだてませんyakudatemasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative役立てましたやくだてましたyakudatemashita
    2. negative役立てませんでしたやくだてませんでしたyakudatemasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 役立ててやくだててyakudatete
    2. request役立ててくださいやくだててくださいyakudatete kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 役立てましょうやくだてましょうyakudatemashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative役立てたいやくだてたいyakudatetai
    2. negative役立てたくないやくだてたくないyakudatetakunai
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役立てるやくだてるyakudateru
    2. negative役立てないやくだてないyakudatenai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative役立てたやくだてたyakudateta
    2. negative役立てなかったやくだてなかったyakudatenakatta

  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役立てているやくだてているyakudatete iru
    2. polite役立てていますやくだてていますyakudatete imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain役立てられるやくだてられるyakudaterareru
    2. polite役立てられますやくだてられますyakudateraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 役立てたらやくだてたらyakudatetara

  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役立てられるやくだてられるyakudaterareru
    2. polite役立てられますやくだてられますyakudateraremasu
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. 役立てようやくだてようyakudateyō

  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役立てろやくだてろyakudatero
    2. ban役立てるなやくだてるなyakudateru 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役立てればやくだてればyakudatereba
    2. negative役立てなければやくだてなければyakudatenakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain役立てさせるやくだてさせるyakudatesaseru
    2. polite役立てさせますやくだてさせますyakudatesasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain役立てさせられるやくだてさせられるyakudatesaserareru
    2. polite役立てさせられますやくだてさせられますyakudatesaseraremasu