た

auxiliary verb

did; have done

Attaches to the continuative form of verbs to indicate past tense or completion. The voiced variant だ appears after む, ぶ, ぬ, ぐ, etc.

• 昨日きのう、映えい画がを見みた。

  I watched a movie yesterday.

• もう宿しゅく題だいをやった。

  I've already done my homework.

auxiliary verb

(please) do

Used in casual speech to make a mild imperative or request. Often has a softening effect compared to the plain imperative form.

• ちょっと待まった。

  Wait a moment.

• もうやめた。

  Stop it already.