Conjugation

見込む

みこむmikomu

expect

Godan verb, group 1, ending -mu.

Conjugated like 読む, 飲む, 含む, つまむ, 馴染む, 編む

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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見込みますみこみますmikomimasu
    2. negative見込みませんみこみませんmikomimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative見込みましたみこみましたmikomimashita
    2. negative見込みませんでしたみこみませんでしたmikomimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 見込んでみこんでmikonde
    2. request見込んでくださいみこんでくださいmikonde kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 見込みましょうみこみましょうmikomimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative見込みたいみこみたいmikomitai
    2. negative見込みたくないみこみたくないmikomitakunai
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見込むみこむmikomu
    2. negative見込まないみこまないmikomanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative見込んだみこんだmikonda
    2. negative見込まなかったみこまなかったmikomanakatta

  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見込んでいるみこんでいるmikonde iru
    2. polite見込んでいますみこんでいますmikonde imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain見込めるみこめるmikomeru
    2. polite見込めますみこめますmikomemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 見込んだらみこんだらmikondara

  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見込まれるみこまれるmikomareru
    2. polite見込まれますみこまれますmikomaremasu
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. 見込もうみこもうmikomō

  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見込めみこめmikome
    2. ban見込むなみこむなmikomu 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見込めばみこめばmikomeba
    2. negative見込まなければみこまなければmikomanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain見込ませるみこませるmikomaseru
    2. polite見込ませますみこませますmikomasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain見込ませられるみこませられるmikomaserareru
    2. polite見込ませられますみこませられますmikomaseraremasu