Conjugation

やり返す

やりかえすyarikaesu

retaliate

Godan verb, group 1, ending -su.

Conjugated like 出す, 探す, 話す, こぼす, さらけ出す, 干す

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やり返しますやりかえしますyarikaeshimasu
    2. negativeやり返しませんやりかえしませんyarikaeshimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmativeやり返しましたやりかえしましたyarikaeshimashita
    2. negativeやり返しませんでしたやりかえしませんでしたyarikaeshimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. やり返してやりかえしてyarikaeshite
    2. requestやり返してくださいやりかえしてくださいyarikaeshite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. やり返しましょうやりかえしましょうyarikaeshimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmativeやり返したいやりかえしたいyarikaeshitai
    2. negativeやり返したくないやりかえしたくないyarikaeshitakunai
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やり返すやりかえすyarikaesu
    2. negativeやり返さないやりかえさないyarikaesanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmativeやり返したやりかえしたyarikaeshita
    2. negativeやり返さなかったやりかえさなかったyarikaesanakatta

  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やり返しているやりかえしているyarikaeshite iru
    2. politeやり返していますやりかえしていますyarikaeshite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plainやり返せるやりかえせるyarikaeseru
    2. politeやり返せますやりかえせますyarikaesemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. やり返したらやりかえしたらyarikaeshitara

  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やり返されるやりかえされるyarikaesareru
    2. politeやり返されますやりかえされますyarikaesaremasu
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. やり返そうやりかえそうyarikaesō

  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やり返せやりかえせyarikaese
    2. banやり返すなやりかえすなyarikaesu 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やり返せばやりかえせばyarikaeseba
    2. negativeやり返さなければやりかえさなければyarikaesanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plainやり返させるやりかえさせるyarikaesaseru
    2. politeやり返させますやりかえさせますyarikaesasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plainやり返させられるやりかえさせられるyarikaesaserareru
    2. politeやり返させられますやりかえさせられますyarikaesaseraremasu