やす
Japanese
Noun
やす • (yasu)
Proper noun
やす • (Yasu)
- 靖: a female given name
Suffix
やす • (-yasu)
- (dated, colloquial) contraction of ます
Usage notes
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | やし¹ やせ |
-yashi¹ -yase | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | やし | -yashi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | やす | -yasu | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | やす | -yasu | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | – | - | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | やせ¹ やし¹ |
-yase2 -yashi2 | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | － | － | |
| Causative | － | － | |
| Potential | － | － | |
| Volitional | やしょう | -yashō | |
| Negative | やしない やせん |
-yashinai -yasen | |
| Negative continuative | やせず | -yasezu | |
| Formal | － | － | |
| Perfective | やした | -yashita | |
| Conjunctive | やして | -yashite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | - | - | |
¹ Only used in やしない
2 Only used with honorific verbs