むき出す · godan verb (-su)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | むき出す | むき出さない |
| Polite | むき出します | むき出しません |
| Past polite | むき出しました | むき出しませんでした |
| Past | むき出した | むき出さなかった |
| Te-form | むき出して | むき出さないで |
| Desire | むき出したい | むき出したくない |
| Potential | むき出せる | むき出せない |
| Passive | むき出される | むき出されない |
| Causative | むき出させる | むき出させない |
| Causative passive | むき出させられる | むき出させられない |
| Volitional | むき出そう | |
| Polite volitional | むき出しましょう | |
| Imperative | むき出せ | むき出すな |
| Conditional | むき出せば | むき出さなければ |
| Tara conditional | むき出したら | むき出さなかったら |
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for revealing something that is normally hidden or covered, often with a nuance of boldness or aggression. Common with body parts like teeth (牙をむき出す) or emotions.
The dog bared its fangs and growled.
He shouted, exposing his anger openly.
Full kanji spelling; less common but still used.