信仰する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 信仰する | 信仰しない |
| Polite | 信仰します | 信仰しません |
| Past polite | 信仰しました | 信仰しませんでした |
| Past | 信仰した | 信仰しなかった |
| Te-form | 信仰して | 信仰しないで |
| Desire | 信仰したい | 信仰したくない |
| Potential | 信仰できる | 信仰できない |
| Passive | 信仰される | 信仰されない |
| Causative | 信仰させる | 信仰させない |
| Causative passive | 信仰させられる | 信仰させられない |
| Volitional | 信仰しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 信仰しましょう | |
| Imperative | 信仰しろ | 信仰するな |
| Conditional | 信仰すれば | 信仰しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 信仰したら | 信仰しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Primarily religious faith or belief in a doctrine; can also refer to strong personal conviction. Used as both a noun and a suru-verb.
He believes in Christianity.
Freedom of religion is one of the fundamental human rights.
She practices Buddhism.
My grandmother was a woman of deep faith.
This mountain has long been an object of religious worship.
He chose to live his life devoted to his faith.
He abandoned the faith he had held for many years.
信仰 is the usual explicit word for religious faith or belief, while 信 in this sense is a more compact, formal way of saying the same thing.
believer; follower; adherent
lack of religion; irreligion; atheism