及ぼす (oyobosu)
及ぼす (およぼす, oyobosu) is a Japanese verb meaning “to exert (influence); to exercise”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- およぼす
- Romaji
- oyobosu
- Word class
- Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits) · godan verb, transitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 及ぼす
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 | 及ぼす | およぼす oyobosu |
| Polite (~masu) | 及ぼします | およぼします oyoboshimasu |
| Negative | 及ぼさない | およぼさない oyobosanai |
| Polite negative | 及ぼしません | およぼしません oyoboshimasen |
| Past | 及ぼした | およぼした oyoboshita |
| Polite past | 及ぼしました | およぼしました oyoboshimashita |
| Negative past | 及ぼさなかった | およぼさなかった oyobosanakatta |
| Te-form | 及ぼして | およぼして oyoboshite |
| Potential | 及ぼせる | およぼせる oyoboseru |
| Passive | 及ぼされる | およぼされる oyobosareru |
| Causative | 及ぼさせる | およぼさせる oyobosaseru |
| Volitional | 及ぼそう | およぼそう oyobosou |
| Imperative | 及ぼせ | およぼせ oyobose |
| Conditional (~ba) | 及ぼせば | およぼせば oyoboseba |
Kanji in 及ぼす
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 及ぼす.
Source: JMdict entry 1228180 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.