Japanese

いだす

おもいだす
Meaning: to remember; to recall
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 思いだす 思いださない
Polite 思いだします 思いだしません
Past 思いだした 思いださなかった
Polite + Past 思いだしました 思いだしませんでした
Te-form 思いだして 思いださなくて
Potential 思いだせる 思いだせない
Passive 思いだされる 思いだされない
Causative 思いださせる 思いださせない
Imperative 思いだせ 思いだすな

Handwriting

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Example

I remembered my nostalgic childhood.

Usage Notes

Used when something from the past comes back to your mind.

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