為す
なす
Also written as:
- 成す, 生す
Meanings
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Verb
Godan verb (su), transitive-
to build up; to establish.
esp. 成す
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to form; to become (a state).
esp. 成す
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to accomplish; to achieve; to succeed in.
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to change into.
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to do; to perform.
esp. 為す
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Auxiliary verb
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to intend to; to attempt; to try.
archaism
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to have a child.
archaism
esp. 生す
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Word informations
- Common word: yes
- JLPT Level: 2
Action
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Type | Godan verb (su) |
Neg. neutral | 為さない |
Positive polite | 為します |
Potential | 為せる |
Presumptive | 為そう |
Past | 為した |
-te form | 為して |
Conjugation of 為す (なす)
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- Godan verb with `su' ending
- Stem
- 為
- Infinitive
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- -te form
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