JLPT N5 vocabulary
捨てる: meaning, reading and conjugation
Reading and pitch accent
すてる0Heiban · flat
Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
Meaning
- to throw away, cast away, dump, discard
- to abandon, desert, leave
- to give up, abandon hope

Conjugation
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Plain present辞書形 · ない形 | 捨てる | 捨て |
| Plain pastた形 · なかった形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Polite presentます形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Polite pastました形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Te-formて形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Conditions and moods | ||
| If (-ba)ば形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| If / when (-tara)たら形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Let’s / will意向形 | 捨て | —not in common use |
| Want toたい形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Command / don’t命令形 · 禁止形 | 捨て | 捨てる |
| Can · passive · causative | ||
| Can (potential)可能形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Passive受身形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Make / let使役形 | 捨て | 捨て |
| Be made to使役受身形 | 捨て | 捨て |
Example sentences
君の部屋に本が多すぎるよ。捨てろとは言わないまでも片付けたら?
There are too many books in your room. Not to say throw them away, but how about tidying them up?