灯す

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
灯
とも
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
燈す (kyūjitai)
点す

Verb

灯(とも)す • (tomosu) transitive godan (stem 灯(とも)し (tomoshi), past 灯(とも)した (tomoshita))

Japanese verb pair
active 灯す
mediopassive 灯る
  1. to light (e.g. a fire)
  2. to turn on (e.g. a light)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "灯す" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 灯さ ともさ tomosa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 灯し ともし tomoshi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 灯す ともす tomosu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 灯す ともす tomosu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 灯せ ともせ tomose
Meireikei ("imperative") 灯せ ともせ tomose
Key constructions
Passive 灯される ともされる tomosareru
Causative 灯させる
灯さす 		ともさせる
ともさす 		tomosaseru
tomosasu
Potential 灯せる ともせる tomoseru
Volitional 灯そう ともそう tomosō
Negative 灯さない ともさない tomosanai
Negative continuative 灯さず ともさず tomosazu
Formal 灯します ともします tomoshimasu
Perfective 灯した ともした tomoshita
Conjunctive 灯して ともして tomoshite
Hypothetical conditional 灯せば ともせば tomoseba

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