黙る

だまるdamaru

fall silent

Godan verb, group 1, ending -ru.

Conjugated like なる, やる, 知る, 受け取る, 伝わる, 助かる

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黙りますだまりますdamarimasu
    2. negative黙りませんだまりませんdamarimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative黙りましただまりましたdamarimashita
    2. negative黙りませんでしただまりませんでしたdamarimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 黙ってだまってdamatte
    2. request黙ってくださいだまってくださいdamatte kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 黙りましょうだまりましょうdamarimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative黙りたいだまりたいdamaritai
    2. negative黙りたくないだまりたくないdamaritakunai
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黙るだまるdamaru
    2. negative黙らないだまらないdamaranai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative黙っただまったdamatta
    2. negative黙らなかっただまらなかったdamaranakatta

  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黙っているだまっているdamatte iru
    2. polite黙っていますだまっていますdamatte imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain黙れるだまれるdamareru
    2. polite黙れますだまれますdamaremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 黙ったらだまったらdamattara

  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黙られるだまられるdamarareru
    2. polite黙られますだまられますdamararemasu
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. 黙ろうだまろうdamarō

  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黙れだまれdamare
    2. ban黙るなだまるなdamaru 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黙ればだまればdamareba
    2. negative黙らなければだまらなければdamaranakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain黙らせるだまらせるdamaraseru
    2. polite黙らせますだまらせますdamarasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain黙らせられるだまらせられるdamaraserareru
    2. polite黙らせられますだまらせられますdamaraseraremasu