耕す
たがやす
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Godan verb (-su), Transitive
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 耕すたがやす | 耕しますたがやします |
| Negative | 耕さないたがやさない | 耕しませんたがやしません |
| Past | 耕したたがやした | 耕しましたたがやしました |
| Past negative | 耕さなかったたがやさなかった | 耕しませんでしたたがやしませんでした |
| Te-form | 耕してたがやして |
|---|---|
| Potential | 耕せるたがやせる |
| Passive | 耕されるたがやされる |
| Causative | 耕させるたがやさせる |
| Volitional | 耕そうたがやそう |
| Imperative | 耕せたがやせ |
| Conditional (ば) | 耕せばたがやせば |
| Conditional (たら) | 耕したらたがやしたら |
Example sentences
土地を耕す。
I till the earth.
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Farmers cultivate the soil.
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The farmer plowed his field all day.
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Farmers turn up the soil with plows.
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This is the first time I've ever plowed this land.
More examples (5)
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When spring comes, they plow the fields and plant seeds.
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That farmer cultivated a 200 acre plantation.
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In order to get the soil ready for planting you must plow it.
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They cultivated the land.
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The land had never been ploughed.