Conjugation

照れる

てれるtereru

get embarrassed

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 煮る, 追い上げる, 飛び跳ねる

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照れますてれますteremasu
    2. negative照れませんてれませんteremasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative照れましたてれましたteremashita
    2. negative照れませんでしたてれませんでしたteremasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 照れててれてterete
    2. request照れてくださいてれてくださいterete kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 照れましょうてれましょうteremashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative照れたいてれたいteretai
    2. negative照れたくないてれたくないteretakunai
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照れるてれるtereru
    2. negative照れないてれないterenai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative照れたてれたtereta
    2. negative照れなかったてれなかったterenakatta

  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照れているてれているterete iru
    2. polite照れていますてれていますterete imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain照れられるてれられるtererareru
    2. polite照れられますてれられますtereraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 照れたらてれたらteretara

  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照れられるてれられるtererareru
    2. polite照れられますてれられますtereraremasu
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. 照れようてれようtereyō

  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照れろてれろterero
    2. ban照れるなてれるなtereru 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照れればてれればterereba
    2. negative照れなければてれなければterenakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain照れさせるてれさせるteresaseru
    2. polite照れさせますてれさせますteresasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain照れさせられるてれさせられるteresaserareru
    2. polite照れさせられますてれさせられますteresaseraremasu