Conjugation

空ける

あけるakeru

make room

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 憧れる, 明ける, 開ける

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空けますあけますakemasu
    2. negative空けませんあけませんakemasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative空けましたあけましたakemashita
    2. negative空けませんでしたあけませんでしたakemasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 空けてあけてakete
    2. request空けてくださいあけてくださいakete kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 空けましょうあけましょうakemashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative空けたいあけたいaketai
    2. negative空けたくないあけたくないaketakunai
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空けるあけるakeru
    2. negative空けないあけないakenai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative空けたあけたaketa
    2. negative空けなかったあけなかったakenakatta

  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空けているあけているakete iru
    2. polite空けていますあけていますakete imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain空けられるあけられるakerareru
    2. polite空けられますあけられますakeraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 空けたらあけたらaketara

  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空けられるあけられるakerareru
    2. polite空けられますあけられますakeraremasu
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. 空けようあけようakeyō

  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空けろあけろakero
    2. ban空けるなあけるなakeru 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空ければあければakereba
    2. negative空けなければあけなければakenakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain空けさせるあけさせるakesaseru
    2. polite空けさせますあけさせますakesasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain空けさせられるあけさせられるakesaserareru
    2. polite空けさせられますあけさせられますakesaseraremasu