似にせる

niseru

Ichidan Verb

1. to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge

Transitive

59 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

似にせた

niseta

The past form

1. Resembled; Mimicked

★ Common

Verb

#80705

似にせて

nisete

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. To resemble; To make look like

★ Common

Verb

#65540

似にせない

nisenai

The negative form

1. Cannot resemble; Cannot be like

★ Common

Verb

#479262

似にせなかった

nisenakatta

The past negative form

1. Could not resemble; Failed to imitate

★ Common

Verb

#866112

似にせました

nisemashita

The polite past form

1. Pretended; Looked like

★ Common

Verb

#465014

似にせます

nisemasu

The polite form

1. To pretend; To feign

★ Common

Verb

#577994

似にせません

nisemasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not pretend.; Do not imitate.

★ Common

Verb

#930896

似にせませんでした

nisemasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not pretend.; Did not resemble.

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

Common 24 items

似にせたい

nisetai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to pretend; Want to imitate

★ Common

Verb

#495101

似にせたくない

nisetakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to pretend.; Don't want to feign.

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

似にせたばかり

nisetabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just mimicked; Recently imitated

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせちゃう

nisechau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. Pretend to do; Pretend to become

★ Common

Verb

#575233

似にせちゃダメ

nisecha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't pretend.; Don't imitate.

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

似にせていない

nisete inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not imitating; Not resembling

★ Common

Verb

#681355

似にせている

nisete iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Pretending; Imitating

★ Common

Verb

#198003

似にせてはいけない

nisetewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not imitate.; Do not resemble.

★ Common

Adjective

#891582

似にせてもいい

nisetemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May imitate.; Can pretend.

★ Common

Adjective

#930896

似にせとく

nisetoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Pretend to do; Do as if done

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせないで

nisenaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't resemble.; Don't imitate.

★ Common

Verb

#799732

似にせなきゃ

nisenakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to pretend; Must act like

★ Common

Verb

#780162

似にせなくてもいい

nisenakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to pretend.; Don't need to feign.

★ Common

Adjective

#642932

似にせなければならない

nisenakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must imitate; Must pretend

★ Common

Adjective

#770478

似にせよう

niseyō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's imitate.

★ Common

Verb

#299407

似にせられない

niserarenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot imitate.; Cannot pretend.

★ Common

Verb

#712629

似にせられる

niserareru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Can be made to resemble; Can be imitated

2. To be made to resemble; To be made to look like

★ Common

Verb

#408230

似にせるところ

niseru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. To imitate; To resemble

★ Common

Verb

#792074

似にせるみたい

niseru mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks like; Resembles

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせています

nisete imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Is being made to resemble; Is imitating

★ Common

Verb

#452596

似にせないでください

nisenaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't imitate.; Don't resemble.

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせなさい

nisenasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Do as you're told.; Imitate.

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせましょう

ni semashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's imitate.

★ Common

Verb

#459925

似にせられます

niseraremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can imitate; Can resemble

★ Common

Verb

#847782

Advanced 27 items

似にせがち

nisegachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to imitate; Tending to resemble

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせきる

nisekiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To complete; To finish

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせさせられる

nisesaserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to pretend; To be forced to imitate

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせさせる

nisesaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To make resemble; To let resemble

★ Common

Verb

#930896

似にせそうだ

nisesōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks like; Seems like

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせたそうだ

niseta sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems like; Apparently

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせただろう

nisetadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Likely; Probably

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせたところ

niseta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Resembled; Similar to

★ Common

Verb

#323504

似にせたら

nisetara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when pretending; If/when imitating

★ Common

Verb

#833947

似にせたらしい

nisetarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed to resemble; Appeared to imitate

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせっぱなし

niseppanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. As is; Untouched

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせてくれ

nisete kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Make me like you.; Copy me.

★ Common

Verb

#694205

似にせてちょうだい

nisete chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Make me look like [it/them].; Let me copy [it/them].

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせないでくれ

nisenaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't make it like that.; Don't imitate that.

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせなければいけない

nisenakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must pretend; Have to feign

★ Common

Adjective

#930896

似にせぬく

nisenuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Not giving up; Perseverance

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせるそうだ

niseru sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. It seems like…; They say…

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせると

niseruto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when pretending; If/when imitating

★ Common

Verb

#460478

似にせるな

niseruna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't imitate.; Don't compare.

★ Common

Verb

#513521

似にせるなら

niserunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If resembling; If made to look like

★ Common

Verb

#636896

似にせるようだ

niseru yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; It appears

★ Common

Verb

#1000567

似にせるらしい

niserurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems like it imitates.; Appears to resemble.

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせれば

nisereba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it resembles; If it imitates

★ Common

Verb

#500741

似にせろ

nisero

A strong, direct command

1. Imitate.; Do it like [this].

★ Common

Verb

#167032

似にせてくださいませ

nisete kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please make it similar.; Please copy it.

★ Common

Verb

#1705327

似にせてはならない

nisetewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not imitate.; Do not resemble.

★ Common

Adjective

#1000567

似にせてもよろしい

nisetemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I imitate?; Is imitation allowed?

★ Common

Adjective

#1705327

似にせる

niseru

Word Pronunciation

Characters

Written Form

Reading

59 Variants Available