ばら撒く · godan verb (-ku)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | ばら撒く | ばら撒かない |
| Polite | ばら撒きます | ばら撒きません |
| Past polite | ばら撒きました | ばら撒きませんでした |
| Past | ばら撒いた | ばら撒かなかった |
| Te-form | ばら撒いて | ばら撒かないで |
| Desire | ばら撒きたい | ばら撒きたくない |
| Potential | ばら撒ける | ばら撒けない |
| Passive | ばら撒かれる | ばら撒かれない |
| Causative | ばら撒かせる | ばら撒かせない |
| Causative passive | ばら撒かせられるalso ばら撒かされる | ばら撒かせられないalso ばら撒かされない |
| Volitional | ばら撒こう | |
| Polite volitional | ばら撒きましょう | |
| Imperative | ばら撒け | ばら撒くな |
| Conditional | ばら撒けば | ばら撒かなければ |
| Tara conditional | ばら撒いたら | ばら撒かなかったら |
godan verb (-ku), transitive verb
Used for scattering physical items, spreading rumors, or disseminating information widely. Often implies a careless or indiscriminate action.
He scattered bread crumbs in the park.
Someone is spreading a strange rumor.
godan verb (-ku), transitive verb
distribute widely; hand out freely; spend recklessly
Often used for distributing leaflets, money, or gifts in a generous or wasteful manner. Can carry a negative nuance of indiscriminate or excessive giving.
The candidate distributed flyers widely before the election.
He spent his salary recklessly and soon ran out of money.
He handed out money to voters for the election.
Someone spread bad rumors about him.
They handed out flyers for a new store in front of the station.
The farmer scattered seeds across the field.
Rare kanji form; it is rarely used.
Rare kanji form; it is rarely used.