剥がす (hagasu)
剥がす (はがす, hagasu) is a Japanese verb meaning “to tear off; to peel off”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- はがす
- Romaji
- hagasu
- Word class
- Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin · godan verb, transitive · usually written in kana
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 剥がす
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 剥がす | はがす hagasu |
| Polite (~masu) | 剥がします | はがします hagashimasu |
| Negative | 剥がさない | はがさない hagasanai |
| Polite negative | 剥がしません | はがしません hagashimasen |
| Past | 剥がした | はがした hagashita |
| Polite past | 剥がしました | はがしました hagashimashita |
| Negative past | 剥がさなかった | はがさなかった hagasanakatta |
| Te-form | 剥がして | はがして hagashite |
| Potential | 剥がせる | はがせる hagaseru |
| Passive | 剥がされる | はがされる hagasareru |
| Causative | 剥がさせる | はがさせる hagasaseru |
| Volitional | 剥がそう | はがそう hagasou |
| Imperative | 剥がせ | はがせ hagase |
| Conditional (~ba) | 剥がせば | はがせば hagaseba |
Kanji in 剥がす
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 剥がす.
Source: JMdict entry 1600670 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.