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みた

mita

verb 未然形

is the negative stem of みつ — to be full.

  • to wax (e.g. moon)
  • to rise (e.g. tide)
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How it’s built

みつ みた

Negative stem (). Never used alone — it is the base for ない (not), れる/られる (passive), せる/させる (causative): 書か → 書かない.

みつ is a godan verb (u-verb), so it follows that pattern.

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Three more forms of . Can you tell what each one is?

Every form of

Polite みちます
Polite negative みちません
Polite past みちました
Polite past negative みちませんでした
Let us ~ みちましょう
Masu-stem みち
Want to ~ みちたい
While ~ing みちながら
Te-form みって
Plain past みった
Tara-conditional みったら
Progressive みっている
Plain negative みたない
Plain past negative みたなかった
Negative te-form みたなくて
Potential みてる
Ba-conditional みてば
Imperative みて
Volitional みとう
Passive みたれる
Causative みたせる
Causative-passive みたされる

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In real sentences

The neighbor's house seems to have a power cut too.

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Watching baseball at the stadium is a summer pleasure.

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I tried reading this paper, but it was too difficult to understand.

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Other forms and spellings

みっミッみづみてみちゃみとみとうみとっみとふみつミツ
negative stem of みつ