also: しゅする
修する · suru verb (special)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 修する | 修さない |
| Polite | 修します | 修しません |
| Past polite | 修しました | 修しませんでした |
| Past | 修した | 修さなかった |
| Te-form | 修して | 修さないで |
| Desire | 修したい | 修したくない |
| Potential | 修せる | 修せない |
| Passive | 修されるalso formal 修せられる | 修されないalso formal 修せられない |
| Causative | 修させる | 修させない |
| Causative passive | 修させられる | 修させられない |
| Volitional | 修そう | |
| Polite volitional | 修しましょう | |
| Imperative | 修せ | 修するな |
| Conditional | 修せば | 修さなければ |
| Tara conditional | 修したら | 修さなかったら |
suru verb (special), transitive verb
study; complete a course; cultivate; master
Formal, somewhat literary verb for studying a subject deeply, completing a course of study, or cultivating a skill. Often used in academic or self-improvement contexts.
He studied philosophy at university.
I studied abroad to master a language.
suru verb (special), transitive verb
Used for correcting or repairing something, often in a formal or technical context. Less common than 直す (なおす) in everyday speech.
We need to correct the errors.
The technique of repairing old documents.
suru verb (special), transitive verb
conduct a Buddhist service
Specialized Buddhist term for performing or conducting a religious service or ceremony.
The monk conducts a Buddhist memorial service.