騙す
だます · damasu
To trick, to cheat, to deceive
- to coax, to wheedle, to soothe and humor (humour)
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Conjugation
| Polite (ます形) | 騙しますだまします |
| Polite negative (ません) | 騙しませんだましません |
| Polite past (ました) | 騙しましただましました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 騙しませんでしただましませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 騙しましょうだましましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 騙しだまし |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 騙したいだましたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 騙しながらだましながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 騙してだまして |
| Plain past (た形) | 騙しただました |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 騙したらだましたら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 騙しているだましている |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 騙さないだまさない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 騙さなかっただまさなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 騙さなくてだまさなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 騙せるだませる |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 騙せばだませば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 騙せだませ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 騙そうだまそう |
| Passive (受身形) | 騙されるだまされる |
| Causative (使役形) | 騙させるだまさせる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 騙させられるだまさせられる |
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What does 騙す mean?
To trick, to cheat, to deceive. It can also mean: to coax, to wheedle, to soothe and humor (humour).
How do you pronounce 騙す?
だます (damasu). Pitch accent: nakadaka — falls after mora 2. Press Listen above to hear it.
What JLPT level is 騙す?
JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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