Conjugation

振る

ふるfuru

wave

Godan verb, group 1, ending -ru.

Conjugated like なる, やる, 知る, 踊る, たまる, 上る

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振りますふりますfurimasu
    2. negative振りませんふりませんfurimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative振りましたふりましたfurimashita
    2. negative振りませんでしたふりませんでしたfurimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 振ってふってfutte
    2. request振ってくださいふってくださいfutte kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 振りましょうふりましょうfurimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative振りたいふりたいfuritai
    2. negative振りたくないふりたくないfuritakunai
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振るふるfuru
    2. negative振らないふらないfuranai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative振ったふったfutta
    2. negative振らなかったふらなかったfuranakatta

  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振っているふっているfutte iru
    2. polite振っていますふっていますfutte imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain振れるふれるfureru
    2. polite振れますふれますfuremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 振ったらふったらfuttara

  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振られるふられるfurareru
    2. polite振られますふられますfuraremasu
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. 振ろうふろうfurō

  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振れふれfure
    2. ban振るなふるなfuru 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振ればふればfureba
    2. negative振らなければふらなければfuranakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain振らせるふらせるfuraseru
    2. polite振らせますふらせますfurasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain振らせられるふらせられるfuraserareru
    2. polite振らせられますふらせられますfuraseraremasu