暗示する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 暗示する | 暗示しない |
| Polite | 暗示します | 暗示しません |
| Past polite | 暗示しました | 暗示しませんでした |
| Past | 暗示した | 暗示しなかった |
| Te-form | 暗示して | 暗示しないで |
| Desire | 暗示したい | 暗示したくない |
| Potential | 暗示できる | 暗示できない |
| Passive | 暗示される | 暗示されない |
| Causative | 暗示させる | 暗示させない |
| Causative passive | 暗示させられる | 暗示させられない |
| Volitional | 暗示しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 暗示しましょう | |
| Imperative | 暗示しろ | 暗示するな |
| Conditional | 暗示すれば | 暗示しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 暗示したら | 暗示しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
General use for indirectly conveying an idea, clue, or implication, often with the nuance of leading someone to a conclusion without stating it directly.
He hinted at his intention to resign.
A deep meaning is implied in those words.
Technical term in psychology for influencing thoughts or behavior through indirect communication, as in hypnotic suggestion.
In hypnotherapy, suggestion plays an important role.
The hypnotist put the patient under a suggestion.
It seems he was unconsciously influenced by a suggestion.
This ending hints at a continuation of the story.
implied expression; implicit expression
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
implied addressing