設ける · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 設ける | 設けない |
| Polite | 設けます | 設けません |
| Past polite | 設けました | 設けませんでした |
| Past | 設けた | 設けなかった |
| Te-form | 設けて | 設けないで |
| Desire | 設けたい | 設けたくない |
| Potential | 設けられるalso 設けれる | 設けられないalso 設けれない |
| Passive | 設けられる | 設けられない |
| Causative | 設けさせる | 設けさせない |
| Causative passive | 設けさせられる | 設けさせられない |
| Volitional | 設けよう | |
| Polite volitional | 設けましょう | |
| Imperative | 設けろ | 設けるな |
| Conditional | 設ければ | 設けなければ |
| Tara conditional | 設けたら | 設けなかったら |
ichidan verb, transitive verb
Often used for formally arranging or providing a place, time, seat, opportunity, or occasion. More formal and written-sounding than simple 用意する or 作る.
We will provide time for questions at the end of the meeting.
The city arranged an opportunity to hear residents' opinions.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
Used for establishing organizations, systems, counters, rules, conditions, penalties, and similar formal arrangements.
The company set up a new department.
Penalties are laid down in these rules.
ichidan verb, transitive verb
make an excuse; create a pretext
A construction-specific extension, especially in 口実を設ける: to create or furnish a pretext for doing or avoiding something.
He created an excuse to miss the meeting.
They set up a rest area in front of the station.
We decided to provide an opportunity for discussion.
We will set aside time for questions.
The company laid down a new rule.
He came up with an excuse for not wanting to go.
anticipate; expect