Conjugation

乾かす

かわかすkawakasu

dry

Godan verb, group 1, ending -su.

Conjugated like 出す, 探す, 話す, 励ます, 申す, 引き離す

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乾かしますかわかしますkawakashimasu
    2. negative乾かしませんかわかしませんkawakashimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative乾かしましたかわかしましたkawakashimashita
    2. negative乾かしませんでしたかわかしませんでしたkawakashimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 乾かしてかわかしてkawakashite
    2. request乾かしてくださいかわかしてくださいkawakashite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 乾かしましょうかわかしましょうkawakashimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative乾かしたいかわかしたいkawakashitai
    2. negative乾かしたくないかわかしたくないkawakashitakunai
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乾かすかわかすkawakasu
    2. negative乾かさないかわかさないkawakasanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative乾かしたかわかしたkawakashita
    2. negative乾かさなかったかわかさなかったkawakasanakatta

  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乾かしているかわかしているkawakashite iru
    2. polite乾かしていますかわかしていますkawakashite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain乾かせるかわかせるkawakaseru
    2. polite乾かせますかわかせますkawakasemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 乾かしたらかわかしたらkawakashitara

  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乾かされるかわかされるkawakasareru
    2. polite乾かされますかわかされますkawakasaremasu
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. 乾かそうかわかそうkawakasō

  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乾かせかわかせkawakase
    2. ban乾かすなかわかすなkawakasu 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乾かせばかわかせばkawakaseba
    2. negative乾かさなければかわかさなければkawakasanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain乾かさせるかわかさせるkawakasaseru
    2. polite乾かさせますかわかさせますkawakasasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain乾かさせられるかわかさせられるkawakasaserareru
    2. polite乾かさせられますかわかさせられますkawakasaseraremasu