ぽっぽする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | ぽっぽする | ぽっぽしない |
| Polite | ぽっぽします | ぽっぽしません |
| Past polite | ぽっぽしました | ぽっぽしませんでした |
| Past | ぽっぽした | ぽっぽしなかった |
| Te-form | ぽっぽして | ぽっぽしないで |
| Desire | ぽっぽしたい | ぽっぽしたくない |
| Potential | ぽっぽできる | ぽっぽできない |
| Passive | ぽっぽされる | ぽっぽされない |
| Causative | ぽっぽさせる | ぽっぽさせない |
| Causative passive | ぽっぽさせられる | ぽっぽさせられない |
| Volitional | ぽっぽしよう | |
| Polite volitional | ぽっぽしましょう | |
| Imperative | ぽっぽしろ | ぽっぽするな |
| Conditional | ぽっぽすれば | ぽっぽしなければ |
| Tara conditional | ぽっぽしたら | ぽっぽしなかったら |
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle
Mimetic sound of smoke, steam, or a steam locomotive puffing. Often used with と.
機関車がぽっぽと煙を吐いた。
The locomotive puffed out smoke.
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
feeling hot; flushed
Describes a sensation of heat in the body, often from embarrassment, fever, or exertion. Can be used with する.
I felt my face flush with embarrassment.
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle
cooing (of a pigeon)
Mimetic sound of a pigeon or dove cooing. Often used with と.
The pigeon is cooing.
Child's word for a train, from the sound of a steam locomotive. Often used in compounds like 汽車ぽっぽ.
See also: 汽車ポッポ
The child shouted, 'The choo-choo is here!'
Child's word for a pigeon or dove, from the cooing sound. Often used in compounds like はとぽっぽ.
See also: はとぽっぽ
I fed bread to the pigeons in the park.