行儀を直す · godan verb (-su)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 行儀を直す | 行儀を直さない |
| Polite | 行儀を直します | 行儀を直しません |
| Past polite | 行儀を直しました | 行儀を直しませんでした |
| Past | 行儀を直した | 行儀を直さなかった |
| Te-form | 行儀を直して | 行儀を直さないで |
| Desire | 行儀を直したい | 行儀を直したくない |
| Potential | 行儀を直せる | 行儀を直せない |
| Passive | 行儀を直される | 行儀を直されない |
| Causative | 行儀を直させる | 行儀を直させない |
| Causative passive | 行儀を直させられる | 行儀を直させられない |
| Volitional | 行儀を直そう | |
| Polite volitional | 行儀を直しましょう | |
| Imperative | 行儀を直せ | 行儀を直すな |
| Conditional | 行儀を直せば | 行儀を直さなければ |
| Tara conditional | 行儀を直したら | 行儀を直さなかったら |
mend one's manners; correct one's behavior
Used when someone improves their conduct, often after being scolded or realizing they were rude. Implies a conscious effort to behave better.
When I was a child, my mother often told me, 'Mind your manners.'
He was scolded and immediately corrected his behavior.