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Japanese verb差し控える (sashihikaeru) Conjugation
差し控える (sashihikaeru) means “to be moderate in”. It is a る-verb (ichidan) verb. It is a る-verb (ichidan): drop the る and add the ending, so 差し控えます, 差し控えない, 差し控えて. Below is its conjugation in all 14 forms, plain and polite, the same forms the Japanese verb conjugation worksheets print in their answer keys.
- Meaning
- to be moderate in
- Type
- る-verb (ichidan)
- Dictionary form
- 差し控える
- Reading
- さしひかえる
- Romaji
- sashihikaeru
- Masu form
- 差し控えます
- Nai form
- 差し控えない
- Te-form
- 差し控えて
- Ta form
- 差し控えた
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 差し控える |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えない |
| Polite | 差し控えます |
| Polite negative | 差し控えません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 差し控えた |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えなかった |
| Polite | 差し控えました |
| Polite negative | 差し控えませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 差し控えて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 差し控えている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えていない |
| Polite | 差し控えています |
| Polite negative | 差し控えていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 差し控えたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えたくない |
| Polite | 差し控えたいです |
| Polite negative | 差し控えたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 差し控えよう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 差し控えましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 差し控えろ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 差し控えるな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 差し控えてください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 差し控えないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 差し控えられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えられない |
| Polite | 差し控えられます |
| Polite negative | 差し控えられません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 差し控えれば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 差し控えたら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 差し控えられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えられない |
| Polite | 差し控えられます |
| Polite negative | 差し控えられません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 差し控えさせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えさせない |
| Polite | 差し控えさせます |
| Polite negative | 差し控えさせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 差し控えさせられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 差し控えさせられない |
| Polite | 差し控えさせられます |
| Polite negative | 差し控えさせられません |
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- 見受ける (miukeru)to catch sight of, to see, to suppose
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- 取り消す (torikesu)to cancel, to withdraw, to retract
- 手痛い (teitai)severe, hard
- 食い込む (kuikomu)to bite into, to cut into, to dig into
- 深い (fukai)deep
- 診る (miru)to examine, to have a look at, to check
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