飾る
かざる
to decorate, to adorn
Kazaru (飾る) is a godan verb meaning "to decorate, to adorn". Its polite form is 飾ります (kazarimasu), its te form is 飾って (kazatte), its past form is 飾った (kazatta), and its negative form is 飾らない (kazaranai).
Godan verbJLPT N4
Kazaru (飾る) conjugation quick reference
飾る means "to decorate, to adorn". Its main forms are listed below, with links to the grammar pattern behind each form.
Kazaru example sentences
クリスマスのために部屋を飾ります。
I will decorate the room for Christmas.
昨日、彼女はケーキを飾りました。
She decorated the cake yesterday.
彼は家を飾らない。
He doesn't decorate the house.
How to use Kazaru: grammar notes
•Use を with 飾る to mark the thing you're decorating — for example, 部屋を飾る (decorate the room).
•When saying what you’re decorating with, use で — like 花で部屋を飾る (decorate the room with flowers).
•Don’t confuse the object and the material — saying 花を部屋で飾る is incorrect if you mean you're using flowers to decorate the room.
•JLPT N4 level
Common phrases with Kazaru
部屋を飾る
To decorate the room
壁に絵を飾る
To hang (decorate with) a picture on the wall
花でテーブルを飾る
To decorate the table with flowers
Kazaru (飾る) conjugation table
| Form | Japanese | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Forms | ||
| Dictionary Form | 飾る | kazaru |
| Masu Form | 飾ります | kazarimasu |
| Te Form | 飾って | kazatte |
| Past Form | 飾った | kazatta |
| Negative Form | 飾らない | kazaranai |
| Past Negative | 飾らなかった | kazaranakatta |
| Polite Forms | ||
| Polite Present | 飾ります | kazarimasu |
| Polite Past | 飾りました | kazarimashita |
| Polite Negative | 飾りません | kazarimasen |
| Polite Past Negative | 飾りませんでした | kazarimasendeshita |
| Advanced Forms | ||
| Potential Form | 飾れる | kazareru |
| Passive Form | 飾られる | kazarareru |
| Causative Form | 飾らせる | kazaraseru |
| Causative Passive | 飾らされる | kazarasareru |
| Volitional Form | 飾ろう | kazarou |
| Imperative Form | 飾れ | kazare |
| Conditional Forms | ||
| Conditional (ば) | 飾れば | kazareba |
| Conditional (たら) | 飾ったら | kazattara |
| Other Forms | ||
| Progressive Form | 飾っている | kazatteiru |
| Desire (たい) | 飾りたい | kazaritai |
| Prohibition | 飾るな | kazaruna |
