焚く

たくtaku

burn

Godan verb, group 1, ending -ku.

Conjugated like 聞く, つく, 書く, 付く, かぶく, じゃれつく

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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焚きますたきますtakimasu
    2. negative焚きませんたきませんtakimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative焚きましたたきましたtakimashita
    2. negative焚きませんでしたたきませんでしたtakimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 焚いてたいてtaite
    2. request焚いてくださいたいてくださいtaite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 焚きましょうたきましょうtakimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative焚きたいたきたいtakitai
    2. negative焚きたくないたきたくないtakitakunai
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焚くたくtaku
    2. negative焚かないたかないtakanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative焚いたたいたtaita
    2. negative焚かなかったたかなかったtakanakatta

  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焚いているたいているtaite iru
    2. polite焚いていますたいていますtaite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain焚けるたけるtakeru
    2. polite焚けますたけますtakemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 焚いたらたいたらtaitara

  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焚かれるたかれるtakareru
    2. polite焚かれますたかれますtakaremasu
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. 焚こうたこうtakō

  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焚けたけtake
    2. ban焚くなたくなtaku 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焚けばたけばtakeba
    2. negative焚かなければたかなければtakanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain焚かせるたかせるtakaseru
    2. polite焚かせますたかせますtakasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain焚かせられるたかせられるtakaserareru
    2. polite焚かせられますたかせられますtakaseraremasu