電話する

でんわするdenwa suru

call

Irregular verb, group 3, noun + する.

Conjugated like する, 勉強する, 注文する, 翻訳する, 行動する, ジャンプする

  • Like する

    電話する conjugates like する: only する changes, and its potential is 電話できる.

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電話しますでんわしますdenwa shimasu
    2. negative電話しませんでんわしませんdenwa shimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative電話しましたでんわしましたdenwa shimashita
    2. negative電話しませんでしたでんわしませんでしたdenwa shimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 電話してでんわしてdenwa shite
    2. request電話してくださいでんわしてくださいdenwa shite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 電話しましょうでんわしましょうdenwa shimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative電話したいでんわしたいdenwa shitai
    2. negative電話したくないでんわしたくないdenwa shitakunai
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電話するでんわするdenwa suru
    2. negative電話しないでんわしないdenwa shinai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative電話したでんわしたdenwa shita
    2. negative電話しなかったでんわしなかったdenwa shinakatta

  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電話しているでんわしているdenwa shite iru
    2. polite電話していますでんわしていますdenwa shite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain電話できるでんわできるdenwa dekiru
    2. polite電話できますでんわできますdenwa dekimasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 電話したらでんわしたらdenwa shitara

  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電話されるでんわされるdenwa sareru
    2. polite電話されますでんわされますdenwa saremasu
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. 電話しようでんわしようdenwa shiyō

  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電話しろでんわしろdenwa shiro
    2. ban電話するなでんわするなdenwa suru 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電話すればでんわすればdenwa sureba
    2. negative電話しなければでんわしなければdenwa shinakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain電話させるでんわさせるdenwa saseru
    2. polite電話させますでんわさせますdenwa sasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain電話させられるでんわさせられるdenwa saserareru
    2. polite電話させられますでんわさせられますdenwa saseraremasu