育つ · godan verb (-tsu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 育つ | 育たない |
| Polite | 育ちます | 育ちません |
| Past polite | 育ちました | 育ちませんでした |
| Past | 育った | 育たなかった |
| Te-form | 育って | 育たないで |
| Desire | 育ちたい | 育ちたくない |
| Potential | 育てる | 育てない |
| Passive | 育たれる | 育たれない |
| Causative | 育たせる | 育たせない |
| Causative passive | 育たせられるalso 育たされる | 育たせられないalso 育たされない |
| Volitional | 育とう | |
| Polite volitional | 育ちましょう | |
| Imperative | 育て | 育つな |
| Conditional | 育てば | 育たなければ |
| Tara conditional | 育ったら | 育たなかったら |
godan verb (-tsu), intransitive verb
grow up; be raised; be brought up
Intransitive verb describing the natural process of a child, animal, or plant developing and maturing, or being raised in a certain environment.
The child grew up healthy and strong.
Vegetables grown in this region are very delicious.
He grew up in the countryside.
The baby is growing up healthy and strong.
This tree grew very tall.
He grew up being raised by his grandmother.
island-raised; brought up on an island
town-raised; city-bred