表層形
効かさ
キカサ
動詞
効かさ (キカサ)
Kikasa · きかさ — to bring out (the effect of), to put to good use, to make use of (e.g. threats), to use (e.g. intimidation), to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence), to season (with salt, etc.), to put in; to use (tact, wit, etc.), to exercise, to display
Other ways to say “to bring out” in Japanese →
効かさ in rōmaji: kikasa.
動詞
一般
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📝 利かす 🔤 五段-サ行 📐 未然形-一般
Updated: 2026年8月13日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
効かさ
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|---|---|
| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
利かす
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| 読み (Reading) |
キカサ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
動詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
五段-サ行
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
未然形-一般
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
効かさ
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| 読み・基本形 |
キカス
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| 表記・基本形 |
効かす
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| 見出し語の読み |
キカス
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💡 English Meaning
効かさ means “to bring out (the effect of), to put to good use, to make use of (e.g. threats), to use (e.g. intimidation), to take advantage of (e.g. one's influence), to season (with salt, etc.), to put in; to use (tact, wit, etc.), to exercise, to display” — full definition & examples →
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Reading & Info
キカサ
Lemma: 利かす
動詞一般**
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⚡ 五段 (Godan/U-verb) Conjugations
| ます形 (Polite) |
利かします
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| て形 (Te-form) |
利かして
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| 過去形 (Past) |
利かした
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| 否定形 (Negative) |
利かさない
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| 意向形 (Volitional) |
利かしましょう
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| 可能形 (Potential) |
利かせる
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| 受身形 (Passive) |
利かされる
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| 使役形 (Causative) |
利かさせる
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Did you know · 動詞
動詞 (verbs) come at the end of a Japanese sentence. They conjugate for tense, politeness, negation, and mood — this entry shows the base (dictionary) form.
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The surface form (効かさ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (利かす) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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