潤す · godan verb (-su)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 潤す | 潤さない |
| Polite | 潤します | 潤しません |
| Past polite | 潤しました | 潤しませんでした |
| Past | 潤した | 潤さなかった |
| Te-form | 潤して | 潤さないで |
| Desire | 潤したい | 潤したくない |
| Potential | 潤せる | 潤せない |
| Passive | 潤される | 潤されない |
| Causative | 潤させる | 潤させない |
| Causative passive | 潤させられる | 潤させられない |
| Volitional | 潤そう | |
| Polite volitional | 潤しましょう | |
| Imperative | 潤せ | 潤すな |
| Conditional | 潤せば | 潤さなければ |
| Tara conditional | 潤したら | 潤さなかったら |
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Physical act of adding moisture to something, often with a nuance of restoring or providing beneficial moisture. Common with objects like throat, skin, soil, or cloth.
I drank water to moisten my throat.
雨が乾いた大地を潤した。
The rain moistened the dry earth.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
enrich; benefit; bring prosperity to
Figurative use: to bring financial or cultural benefit, to enrich life or a community. Often used with objects like 生活, 国, 心, or 財布.
芸術は私たちの心を潤してくれる。
Art enriches our hearts.
新しい産業が地域経済を潤した。
The new industry brought prosperity to the local economy.
The night rain moistened the parched earth.
Income from the side job is enriching the family's life.
Only a few contractors lined their pockets from the construction project.
Beautiful music nourishes a tired heart.