問いを掛ける · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 問いを掛ける | 問いを掛けない |
| Polite | 問いを掛けます | 問いを掛けません |
| Past polite | 問いを掛けました | 問いを掛けませんでした |
| Past | 問いを掛けた | 問いを掛けなかった |
| Te-form | 問いを掛けて | 問いを掛けないで |
| Desire | 問いを掛けたい | 問いを掛けたくない |
| Potential | 問いを掛けられるalso 問いを掛けれる | 問いを掛けられないalso 問いを掛けれない |
| Passive | 問いを掛けられる | 問いを掛けられない |
| Causative | 問いを掛けさせる | 問いを掛けさせない |
| Causative passive | 問いを掛けさせられる | 問いを掛けさせられない |
| Volitional | 問いを掛けよう | |
| Polite volitional | 問いを掛けましょう | |
| Imperative | 問いを掛けろ | 問いを掛けるな |
| Conditional | 問いを掛ければ | 問いを掛けなければ |
| Tara conditional | 問いを掛けたら | 問いを掛けなかったら |
ask a question; pose a question
A somewhat formal or literary expression for asking a question, often directed at a specific person. The particle に marks the person asked.
I posed a difficult question to the professor.
He began speaking as if to ask the audience a question.