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Verb inflections
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 沈黙を破る | 沈黙を破らない |
| Polite | 沈黙を破ります | 沈黙を破りません |
| Past | 沈黙を破った | 沈黙を破らなかった |
| Polite + Past | 沈黙を破りました | 沈黙を破りませんでした |
| Te-form | 沈黙を破って | 沈黙を破らなくて |
| Potential | 沈黙を破れる | 沈黙を破れない |
| Passive | 沈黙を破られる | 沈黙を破られない |
| Causative | 沈黙を破らせる | 沈黙を破らせない |
| Causative + Passive | 沈黙を破らされる | 沈黙を破らされない |
| Imperative | 沈黙を破れ | 沈黙を破るな |
Example
議長が沈黙を破ると、会場の空気が変わった。
When the chair broke the silence, the mood in the hall changed.
Usage Notes
Use this when someone starts speaking after a quiet pause, or when something resumes after a period of inactivity.
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