けじめをつける(けじめをつける)
JLPT N1 · Ichidan verb (Group 2)
Meaning: to make a clear distinction
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | けじめをつけます | けじめをつけます |
| te-form | けじめをつけて | けじめをつけて |
| ta-form (past) | けじめをつけた | けじめをつけた |
| nai-form (negative) | けじめをつけない | けじめをつけない |
| potential form | けじめをつけられる | けじめをつけられる |
Example sentences
- 公私のけじめをつける。 — Draw a clear line between work and private life.
- 最後にきちんとけじめをつける。 — Bring things to a proper close at the end.
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