蒸す(むす)Conjugation

JLPT N4 · Godan verb (Group 1) · Meaning: to steam

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The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns.
蒸すむす
masu (polite present)
Polite present/future affirmative.
蒸しますむします
masen (polite negative)
Polite present negative.
蒸しませんむしません
mashita (polite past)
Polite past affirmative.
蒸しましたむしました
masen deshita (polite past neg.)
Polite past negative.
蒸しませんでしたむしませんでした
te-form
The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more.
蒸してむして
ta (plain past)
Plain past affirmative.
蒸したむした
nai (plain negative)
Plain present negative.
蒸さないむさない
nakatta (plain past neg.)
Plain past negative.
蒸さなかったむさなかった
Potential
Ability or possibility — 'can do'.
蒸せるむせる
Passive
Passive voice — 'to be done to'.
蒸されるむされる
Causative
Causative — 'to make/let someone do'.
蒸させるむさせる
Volitional
Volitional — 'let's…' or intention.
蒸そうむそう
Imperative
Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly.
蒸せむせ
Prohibitive
Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'.
蒸すなむすな
Conditional (ba)
Hypothetical 'if' — leans written.
蒸せばむせば
Conditional (tara)
The most versatile everyday 'if / when'.
蒸したらむしたら

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