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啓発する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 啓発する | 啓発しない |
| Polite | 啓発します | 啓発しません |
| Past polite | 啓発しました | 啓発しませんでした |
| Past | 啓発した | 啓発しなかった |
| Te-form | 啓発して | 啓発しないで |
| Desire | 啓発したい | 啓発したくない |
| Potential | 啓発できる | 啓発できない |
| Passive | 啓発される | 啓発されない |
| Causative | 啓発させる | 啓発させない |
| Causative passive | 啓発させられる | 啓発させられない |
| Volitional | 啓発しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 啓発しましょう | |
| Imperative | 啓発しろ | 啓発するな |
| Conditional | 啓発すれば | 啓発しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 啓発したら | 啓発しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
enlightenment; edification; awareness-raising
Refers to broadening someone's knowledge, understanding, or moral awareness, often through education, guidance, or public campaigns. Commonly used in phrases like 啓発活動 (awareness-raising activities) and 自己啓発 (self-development).
The company supports employees' self-development.
Awareness-raising activities about environmental issues were carried out.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉を啓発するto enlighten or raise the awareness of someone
There is a need to raise public awareness about environmental issues.
- 啓発活動を行うto carry out awareness-raising activities
The city is carrying out awareness campaigns about crime prevention.
- 〈事〉に啓発されるto be inspired or enlightened by something
I was greatly inspired by his lecture.