Nihoner

やけ

yake

JLPT N4 verb 未然形

is the negative stem of やける — to burn.

  • to roast, to broil, to grill, to bake, to toast, to barbecue
  • to heat, to heat up
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How it’s built

やける やけ

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.

やける is a ichidan verb (ru-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 やけます
Polite negative やけません
Polite past やけました
Polite past negative やけませんでした
Let us ~ やけましょう
Masu-stem ← this oneやけ
Want to ~ やけたい
While ~ing やけながら
Te-form やけて
Plain past やけた
Tara-conditional やけたら
Progressive やけている
Plain negative やけない
Plain past negative やけなかった
Negative te-form やけなくて
Potential やけられる
Ba-conditional やければ
Imperative やけろ
Volitional やけよう
Passive やけられる
Causative やけさせる
Causative-passive やけさせられる

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In real sentences

When I tried on this jacket, the shoulders were a bit tight.

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I'd like to try on this jacket too.

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It's awfully hot today.

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Other forms and spellings

やけれやけりゃやけよやけろやけようやけよっやけよふやけるやけん
negative stem of やける