足を伸ばす · godan verb (-su)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 足を伸ばす | 足を伸ばさない |
| Polite | 足を伸ばします | 足を伸ばしません |
| Past polite | 足を伸ばしました | 足を伸ばしませんでした |
| Past | 足を伸ばした | 足を伸ばさなかった |
| Te-form | 足を伸ばして | 足を伸ばさないで |
| Desire | 足を伸ばしたい | 足を伸ばしたくない |
| Potential | 足を伸ばせる | 足を伸ばせない |
| Passive | 足を伸ばされる | 足を伸ばされない |
| Causative | 足を伸ばさせる | 足を伸ばさせない |
| Causative passive | 足を伸ばさせられる | 足を伸ばさせられない |
| Volitional | 足を伸ばそう | |
| Polite volitional | 足を伸ばしましょう | |
| Imperative | 足を伸ばせ | 足を伸ばすな |
| Conditional | 足を伸ばせば | 足を伸ばさなければ |
| Tara conditional | 足を伸ばしたら | 足を伸ばさなかったら |
stretch one's legs out; relax with legs extended
Physical action of extending the legs, often to relax after sitting or being in a cramped space.
The seat next to me on the Shinkansen was empty, so I could sit with my legs stretched out.
go a little further; extend one's walk
Idiomatic use: after reaching a destination, to continue walking a bit more to another place, often for leisure or sightseeing.
せっかく京都に来たから、嵐山まで足を伸ばそう。
Since we came all the way to Kyoto, let's go a little further to Arashiyama.