兆す
きざす · kizasu
To show signs, to have symptoms, to give indications (of)
- to bud, to germinate, to sprout
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Conjugation
| Polite (ます形) | 兆しますきざします |
| Polite negative (ません) | 兆しませんきざしません |
| Polite past (ました) | 兆しましたきざしました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 兆しませんでしたきざしませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 兆しましょうきざしましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 兆しきざし |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 兆したいきざしたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 兆しながらきざしながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 兆してきざして |
| Plain past (た形) | 兆したきざした |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 兆したらきざしたら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 兆しているきざしている |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 兆さないきざさない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 兆さなかったきざさなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 兆さなくてきざさなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 兆せるきざせる |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 兆せばきざせば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 兆せきざせ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 兆そうきざそう |
| Passive (受身形) | 兆されるきざされる |
| Causative (使役形) | 兆させるきざさせる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 兆させられるきざさせられる |
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What does 兆す mean?
To show signs, to have symptoms, to give indications (of). It can also mean: to bud, to germinate, to sprout.
How do you pronounce 兆す?
きざす (kizasu). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 2. Press Listen above to hear it.
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