歯を磨く（はをみがく）
JLPT N5 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Meaning: to brush teeth
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 歯を磨きます | はをみがきます |
| te-form | 歯を磨いて | はをみがいて |
| ta-form (past) | 歯を磨いた | はをみがいた |
| nai-form (negative) | 歯を磨かない | はをみがかない |
| potential form | 歯を磨ける | はをみがける |
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Example sentences
- 食事のあと、必ず歯を磨く。 — I always brush my teeth after eating.
- 寝る前に丁寧に歯を磨く。 — I brush my teeth carefully before going to bed.
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