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密約する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 密約する | 密約しない |
| Polite | 密約します | 密約しません |
| Past polite | 密約しました | 密約しませんでした |
| Past | 密約した | 密約しなかった |
| Te-form | 密約して | 密約しないで |
| Desire | 密約したい | 密約したくない |
| Potential | 密約できる | 密約できない |
| Passive | 密約される | 密約されない |
| Causative | 密約させる | 密約させない |
| Causative passive | 密約させられる | 密約させられない |
| Volitional | 密約しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 密約しましょう | |
| Imperative | 密約しろ | 密約するな |
| Conditional | 密約すれば | 密約しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 密約したら | 密約しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
secret agreement; secret pact
Refers to a formal or informal agreement made in secret, often with political, business, or conspiratorial overtones. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to make a secret agreement'.
It was reported that the two countries concluded a secret agreement.
They seem to have made a secret pact behind the scenes.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉と密約を結ぶto conclude a secret agreement with someone
The representatives of both countries concluded a secret agreement.
- 密約を交わすto exchange/make a secret pact
The two of them made a secret pact and joined forces.
- 密約が発覚するfor a secret agreement to come to light
Decades later, the secret agreement came to light.
- 〈事〉について密約するto make a secret agreement about something
The two governments made a secret agreement about the border issue.