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[あやな()·]
ayanasu
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[あや()··]
ayanasu
[あや()··]
ayanasu

English Meaning(s) for 操す

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated pattern
  2. to manipulate skillfully

Definition and Synonyms for 操す

Wield handle effectively
Synonyms: さばく, 使いこなす, 彩なす
Decorate make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Synonyms: 修飾, 化粧, 彩る, 彩なす, 粉飾, 美化, 装飾, 飾る, 飾り付ける

Meanings for each kanji in 操す

» maneuver; manipulate; operate; steer; chastity; virginity; fidelity

Categories 操す is a member of

Modify cause to change
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Manipulate hold something in one's hands and move it
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 操す

Conjugations for 操す

masu stem
[あやな()·]
ayanashi
Negative stem
[あやな()·]
ayanasa
te-form
[あやな()··]
ayanashite
Negative te-form
[あやな()····]
ayanasanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()·]
ayanasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasanai
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()··]
ayanashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasanakatta
Presumptive Form
[あやな()··]
ayanasou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanashimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanashimasen
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanashimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·······]
ayanashimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanashimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanashitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanashitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanashitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·······]
ayanashitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[あやな()··]
ayanashita
te-form
[あやな()····]
ayanashitakute
Negative te-form
[あやな()······]
ayanashitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[あやな()···]
ayanashitaku
Provisional Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanashitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[あやな()·······]
ayanashitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[あやな()······]
ayanashitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[あやな()········]
ayanashitakunakattara
Objective Form
[あやな()···]
ayanashitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()·]
ayanase
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanashinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()··]
ayanaseba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[あやな()····]
ayanasanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanashitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()······]
ayanasanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanashitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()··]
ayanaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasenai
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()··]
ayanaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasenakatta
masu-stem
[あやな()·]
ayanase
te-form
[あやな()··]
ayanasete
Negative te-form
[あやな()····]
ayanasenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·······]
ayanasemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()······]
ayanasarenakatta
masu stem
[あやな()··]
ayanasare
te-form
[あやな()···]
ayanasarete
Negative te-form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()········]
ayanasaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanasasenai
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()······]
ayanasasenakatta
masu stem
[あやな()··]
ayanasase
te-form
[あやな()···]
ayanasasete
Negative te-form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()····]
ayanasasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()········]
ayanasasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()······]
ayanasaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()········]
ayanasaserarenakatta
masu stem
[あやな()····]
ayanasaserare
te-form
[あやな()·····]
ayanasaserarete
Negative te-form
[あやな()·······]
ayanasaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[あやな()······]
ayanasaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()·······]
ayanasaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[あやな()·······]
ayanasaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()··········]
ayanasaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[あやな()··]
ayanasan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()··]
ayanasazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()··]
ayanasanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[あやな()···]
ayanasazaru

Sample Sentences for 操す

The mountainside was ablaze with the autumn colors of the trees.

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