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持ち帰る · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 持ち帰る | 持ち帰らない |
| Polite | 持ち帰ります | 持ち帰りません |
| Past polite | 持ち帰りました | 持ち帰りませんでした |
| Past | 持ち帰った | 持ち帰らなかった |
| Te-form | 持ち帰って | 持ち帰らないで |
| Desire | 持ち帰りたい | 持ち帰りたくない |
| Potential | 持ち帰れる | 持ち帰れない |
| Passive | 持ち帰られる | 持ち帰られない |
| Causative | 持ち帰らせる | 持ち帰らせない |
| Causative passive | 持ち帰らせられるalso 持ち帰らされる | 持ち帰らせられないalso 持ち帰らされない |
| Volitional | 持ち帰ろう | |
| Polite volitional | 持ち帰りましょう | |
| Imperative | 持ち帰れ | 持ち帰るな |
| Conditional | 持ち帰れば | 持ち帰らなければ |
| Tara conditional | 持ち帰ったら | 持ち帰らなかったら |
Meanings
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godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
take home; bring back home; take out (food)
General verb for carrying something back to one's home or base. Also used specifically for taking food or drinks away from a restaurant.
I took the work materials home and continued at home.
Can I take this cake to go?
Usage patterns
- 宿題を持ち帰るto take homework home
The teacher had the students take their homework home.
- 食べ残しを持ち帰るto take leftover food home (e.g. from a restaurant)
I took the leftovers home from the restaurant.
- 仕事を持ち帰るto bring work home (from the office)
He brings work home every night.