Japanese

たす

はたす
Meaning: to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 果たす 果たさない
Polite 果たします 果たしません
Past 果たした 果たさなかった
Polite + Past 果たしました 果たしませんでした
Te-form 果たして 果たさなくて
Potential 果たせる 果たせない
Passive 果たされる 果たされない
Causative 果たさせる 果たさせない
Imperative 果たせ 果たすな

Handwriting

果
た
す

Example sentences

He finally fulfilled his long-held desire.
彼は自分の役目を果たした。
He fulfilled his duty.
そのチームは三回連続で優勝を果たした。
The team won the championship for the third consecutive time.
彼はチームの中で重要な役割を果たしている
He plays an important role within the team.
医師は、患者を救うという使命を果たすために人生を捧げた。
The doctor dedicated his life to fulfilling his mission of saving patients.
彼はついにオリンピックへの出場を果たした。
He finally achieved his participation in the Olympics.
親としての務めを果たすために、精一杯努力するつもりだ。
I intend to make my best effort to fulfill my duty as a parent.
社会的な責任を果たす。
To fulfill one's social responsibility.
彼は職務を誠実に果たしている。
He is faithfully fulfilling his duties.
細胞を包む膜は、重要な役割を果たしている。
The membrane surrounding the cell plays an important role.

Usage Notes

Used when completing a goal, promise, or responsibility.

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