化ける

Japanese
Kanji in this term
化
Grade: 3

Verb

化ける (intransitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana ばける, rōmaji bakeru)

  1. to change oneself into, to transform oneself into, to take the form of
    女 (おんな)に化 (ば)けた猫 (ねこ)
    onna ni baketa neko
    a cat that has changed into a woman
  2. to disguise oneself

Conjugation
Conjugation of "化ける" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 化け ばけ bake
Continuative (連用形) 化け ばけ bake
Terminal (終止形) 化ける ばける bakeru
Attributive (連体形) 化ける ばける bakeru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 化けれ ばけれ bakere
Imperative (命令形) 化けよ¹
化けろ²		 ばけよ¹
ばけろ²		 bakeyo¹
bakero²
Key constructions
Passive 化けられる ばけられる bakerareru
Causative 化けさせる
化けさす		 ばけさせる
ばけさす		 bakesaseru
bakesasu
Potential 化けられる
化けれる³		 ばけられる
ばけれる³		 bakerareru
bakereru³
Volitional 化けよう ばけよう bakeyō
Negative 化けない
化けぬ
化けん		 ばけない
ばけぬ
ばけん		 bakenai
bakenu
baken
Negative continuative 化けず ばけず bakezu
Formal 化けます ばけます bakemasu
Perfective 化けた ばけた baketa
Conjunctive 化けて ばけて bakete
Hypothetical conditional 化ければ ばければ bakereba
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential

Derived terms
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