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磨く

to polish

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Conjugation of 磨く

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: brush, improve, refine
私/俺
Present informal tense
磨く
migaku
I polish
Present informal negative tense
磨かない
migakanai
I don't polish
Present formal tense
磨きます
migakimasu
I polish
Present formal negative tense
磨きません
migakimasen
I do not polish
私/俺
Past informal tense
磨いた
migaita
I polished
Past informal negative tense
磨かなかった
migakanakatta
I didn't polish
Past formal tense
磨きました
migakimashita
I polish
Past formal negative tense
磨きませんでした
migakimasen deshita
I did not polish
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
磨け
migake
polish
Imperative negative mood
磨くな
migaku na
don't polish
Imperative formal mood
磨いてください
migaite kudasai
please polish
Imperative formal negative mood
磨かないでください
migakanai dekudasai
please do not polish
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
磨いて
migaite
polish
Passive stem
磨かれる
migakareru
polished
Hypothetical tense
磨け
migake
if I polished
Hypothetical conditional stem
磨けば
migakeba
polished
私/俺
Volitional stem
磨こう
migakō
will polish
Potential stem
磨ける
migakeru
polished
Continuative stem
磨き
migaki
polishing
Causative stem
磨かせる
migakaseru
allow to polish
私/俺
Imperfective stem
磨か
migaka
polish

Examples of 磨く

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