なりすます
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 成りすます
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as
Meanings
Godan verb (-su), Intransitive
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to pass oneself off as; to disguise oneself as- to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | なりすます | なりすまします |
| Negative | なりすまさない | なりすましません |
| Past | なりすました | なりすましました |
| Past negative | なりすまさなかった | なりすましませんでした |
| Te-form | なりすまして |
|---|---|
| Potential | なりすませる |
| Passive | なりすまされる |
| Causative | なりすまさせる |
| Volitional | なりすまそう |
| Imperative | なりすませ |
| Conditional (ば) | なりすませば |
| Conditional (たら) | なりすましたら |