Japanese

せる

とりよせる
Meaning: to order; to send for; to fetch
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 取り寄せる 取り寄せない
Polite 取り寄せます 取り寄せません
Past 取り寄せた 取り寄せなかった
Polite + Past 取り寄せました 取り寄せませんでした
Te-form 取り寄せて 取り寄せなくて
Potential 取り寄せられる 取り寄せられない
Passive 取り寄せられる 取り寄せられない
Causative 取り寄せさせる 取り寄せさせない
Imperative 取り寄せろ 取り寄せるな

Handwriting

取
り
寄
せ
る

Example

I ordered those documents from overseas.

Usage Notes

Used when ordering something to be delivered, especially from a remote location or another shop.

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