Conjugation for Japanese verb Hamaru, to begin; to start, 始まる
Verb Class
Godan verb
Stem
始ま
Te-form
始まって
Meaning
to begin; to start
Transitivity
intransitive
Present
Positive
Negative
begin
don't begin
Plain
始ま
る
Plain
始ま
らない
Polite
始ま
ります
Polite
始ま
りません
Past tense
Positive
Negative
began
didn't begin
Plain
始ま
った
Plain
始ま
らなかった
Polite
始ま
りました
Polite
始ま
りませんでした
Passive ( be + past participle )
Positive
Negative
be begun
be not begun
Plain
-
Plain
-
Polite
-
Polite
-
Potential ( can / cannot )
Positive
Negative
can begin
cannot begin
Plain
-
Plain
-
Polite
-
Polite
-
Present Progressive ( be Verb + ing )
Positive
Negative
be beginning
be not beginning
Plain
始ま
っている
Plain
始ま
っていない
Polite
始ま
っています
Polite
始ま
っていません
Present Want ( want )
Positive
Negative
want to begin
don't want to begin
Plain
-
Plain
-
Polite
-
Polite
-
Past Want ( wanted )
Positive
Negative
wanted to begin
didn't want to begin
Plain
-
Plain
-
Polite
-
Polite
-
Imperative
Positive
Negative
begin!!
don't begin!!
Plain
始ま
れ
Plain
始ま
るな
Polite
始ま
りなさい
Polite
始ま
らないでください
Please
Positive
Negative
please begin
please don't begin
Plain
-
Plain
-
Polite
-
Polite
始ま
らないでください
Causative ( make / let / have )
Positive
Negative
make <object> begin
don't make <object> begin
Plain
始ま
らせる
Plain
始ま
らせない
Polite
始ま
らせます
Polite
始ま
らせません
Conditional Ba Form ( if )
Positive
Negative
if Subject begin
if Subject don't begin
Plain
始ま
れば
Plain
始ま
らなければ
Polite
-
Polite
-
Conditional Tara Form ( if )
Positive
Negative
if Subject begin
if Subject don't begin
Plain
始ま
ったら
Plain
始ま
らなかったら
Polite
-
Polite
-