Conjugation

命じる

めいじるmeijiru

order

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 勤める, 売れる, 追いかける

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命じますめいじますmeijimasu
    2. negative命じませんめいじませんmeijimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative命じましためいじましたmeijimashita
    2. negative命じませんでしためいじませんでしたmeijimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 命じてめいじてmeijite
    2. request命じてくださいめいじてくださいmeijite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 命じましょうめいじましょうmeijimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative命じたいめいじたいmeijitai
    2. negative命じたくないめいじたくないmeijitakunai
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命じるめいじるmeijiru
    2. negative命じないめいじないmeijinai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative命じためいじたmeijita
    2. negative命じなかっためいじなかったmeijinakatta

  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命じているめいじているmeijite iru
    2. polite命じていますめいじていますmeijite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain命じられるめいじられるmeijirareru
    2. polite命じられますめいじられますmeijiraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 命じたらめいじたらmeijitara

  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命じられるめいじられるmeijirareru
    2. polite命じられますめいじられますmeijiraremasu
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. 命じようめいじようmeijiyō

  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命じろめいじろmeijiro
    2. ban命じるなめいじるなmeijiru 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命じればめいじればmeijireba
    2. negative命じなければめいじなければmeijinakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain命じさせるめいじさせるmeijisaseru
    2. polite命じさせますめいじさせますmeijisasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain命じさせられるめいじさせられるmeijisaserareru
    2. polite命じさせられますめいじさせられますmeijisaseraremasu