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明く

to open eyes

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Conjugation of 明く

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: mouth
私/俺
Present informal tense
明く
aku
I open eyes
Present informal negative tense
明かない
akanai
I don't open eyes
Present formal tense
明きます
akimasu
I open eyes
Present formal negative tense
明きません
akimasen
I do not open eyes
私/俺
Past informal tense
明いた
aita
I opened eyes
Past informal negative tense
明かなかった
akanakatta
I didn't open eyes
Past formal tense
明きました
akimashita
I open eyes
Past formal negative tense
明きませんでした
akimasen deshita
I did not open eyes
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
明け
ake
open eyes
Imperative negative mood
明くな
aku na
don't open eyes
Imperative formal mood
明いてください
aite kudasai
please open eyes
Imperative formal negative mood
明かないでください
akanai dekudasai
please do not open eyes
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
明いて
aite
open eyes
Passive stem
明かれる
akareru
opened eyes
Hypothetical tense
明け
ake
if I opened eyes
Hypothetical conditional stem
明けば
akeba
opened eyes
私/俺
Volitional stem
明こう
akō
will open eyes
Potential stem
明ける
akeru
opened eyes
Continuative stem
明き
aki
opening eyes
Causative stem
明かせる
akaseru
allow to open eyes
私/俺
Imperfective stem
明か
aka
open eyes

Examples of 明く

あか... 明かりが見えるか?

Do you see the light?