拭い去る(ぬぐいさる)Conjugation
JLPT N1 · Godan verb (Group 1) · Meaning: to wipe away
Full conjugation table
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary form The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns. | 拭い去る | ぬぐいさる |
| masu (polite present) Polite present/future affirmative. | 拭い去ります | ぬぐいさります |
| masen (polite negative) Polite present negative. | 拭い去りません | ぬぐいさりません |
| mashita (polite past) Polite past affirmative. | 拭い去りました | ぬぐいさりました |
| masen deshita (polite past neg.) Polite past negative. | 拭い去りませんでした | ぬぐいさりませんでした |
| te-form The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more. | 拭い去って | ぬぐいさって |
| ta (plain past) Plain past affirmative. | 拭い去った | ぬぐいさった |
| nai (plain negative) Plain present negative. | 拭い去らない | ぬぐいさらない |
| nakatta (plain past neg.) Plain past negative. | 拭い去らなかった | ぬぐいさらなかった |
| Potential Ability or possibility — 'can do'. | 拭い去れる | ぬぐいされる |
| Passive Passive voice — 'to be done to'. | 拭い去られる | ぬぐいさられる |
| Causative Causative — 'to make/let someone do'. | 拭い去らせる | ぬぐいさらせる |
| Volitional Volitional — 'let's…' or intention. | 拭い去ろう | ぬぐいさろう |
| Imperative Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly. | 拭い去れ | ぬぐいされ |
| Prohibitive Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'. | 拭い去るな | ぬぐいさるな |
| Conditional (ba) Hypothetical 'if' — leans written. | 拭い去れば | ぬぐいされば |
| Conditional (tara) The most versatile everyday 'if / when'. | 拭い去ったら | ぬぐいさったら |
Example sentences
- 不安を拭い去って前に進む。 — She wiped away her worries and moved forward.
- 疑いを拭い去るのは難しい。 — It's hard to dispel one's doubts entirely.