Conjugation

おっしゃる

ossharu

say

Godan verb, group 1, ending -ru, verb of respect.

  • おっしゃいます

    The honorific verbs in -aru (いらっしゃる, おっしゃる, くださる, なさる, ござる) take い before ます and in the command: おっしゃいます, おっしゃい.

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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おっしゃいますosshaimasu
    2. negativeおっしゃいませんosshaimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmativeおっしゃいましたosshaimashita
    2. negativeおっしゃいませんでしたosshaimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. おっしゃってosshatte
    2. requestおっしゃってくださいosshatte kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. おっしゃいましょうosshaimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmativeおっしゃいたいosshaitai
    2. negativeおっしゃいたくないosshaitakunai