きらめく(きらめく)Conjugation

JLPT N1 · Godan verb (Group 1) · Meaning: to glitter/sparkle

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The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns.
きらめくきらめく
masu (polite present)
Polite present/future affirmative.
きらめきますきらめきます
masen (polite negative)
Polite present negative.
きらめきませんきらめきません
mashita (polite past)
Polite past affirmative.
きらめきましたきらめきました
masen deshita (polite past neg.)
Polite past negative.
きらめきませんでしたきらめきませんでした
te-form
The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more.
きらめいてきらめいて
ta (plain past)
Plain past affirmative.
きらめいたきらめいた
nai (plain negative)
Plain present negative.
きらめかないきらめかない
nakatta (plain past neg.)
Plain past negative.
きらめかなかったきらめかなかった
Potential
Ability or possibility — 'can do'.
きらめけるきらめける
Passive
Passive voice — 'to be done to'.
きらめかれるきらめかれる
Causative
Causative — 'to make/let someone do'.
きらめかせるきらめかせる
Volitional
Volitional — 'let's…' or intention.
きらめこうきらめこう
Imperative
Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly.
きらめけきらめけ
Prohibitive
Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'.
きらめくなきらめくな
Conditional (ba)
Hypothetical 'if' — leans written.
きらめけばきらめけば
Conditional (tara)
The most versatile everyday 'if / when'.
きらめいたらきらめいたら

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