芽が出る · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 芽が出る | 芽が出ない |
| Polite | 芽が出ます | 芽が出ません |
| Past polite | 芽が出ました | 芽が出ませんでした |
| Past | 芽が出た | 芽が出なかった |
| Te-form | 芽が出て | 芽が出ないで |
| Desire | 芽が出たい | 芽が出たくない |
| Potential | 芽が出られるalso 芽が出れる | 芽が出られないalso 芽が出れない |
| Passive | 芽が出られる | 芽が出られない |
| Causative | 芽が出させる | 芽が出させない |
| Causative passive | 芽が出させられる | 芽が出させられない |
| Volitional | 芽が出よう | |
| Polite volitional | 芽が出ましょう | |
| Imperative | 芽が出ろ | 芽が出るな |
| Conditional | 芽が出れば | 芽が出なければ |
| Tara conditional | 芽が出たら | 芽が出なかったら |
Literal botanical sense: a plant puts out buds or sprouts.
As it got warmer, buds started to appear on the tree in the garden.
The seeds sprouted a week after sowing.
get lucky; have luck on one's side
Figurative idiom: luck finally comes one's way, often after a period of waiting or effort. Related to 目が出る (sense 1), but this word uses the kanji 芽.
See also: 目が出る
After years of obscurity, luck finally smiled on him.
If you keep at it steadily, you might get lucky someday.