整えます(ととのえます、toとnoemasu)
- to arrange
Romaji:
Japanese:
Kana:
TOTONO
整
ととの
E
え
え
MA
ま
ま
SU
す
す
整えます (ととのえます, romaji: toとnoemasu) means "to arrange" in Japanese. It is a N1 Low-level Verb (group 2) word.
| Meaning: | to arrange |
| Level: | N1 Low |
| Lexical Category: | Verb (group 2) (下一段動詞) |
Word Images
Related Kanjis
Verb Conjugation
Basic Conjugation
Romaji:toとnoemasu
Hiragana:ととのえます
Polite-form (ます形) | ととのえます整えます。arrange. |
Dict-form (辞書形) | 整えるarrange |
Connect-form (て形) | 整えて + <Verb> |
Not-form (ない形) | 整えないnot arrange |
Advanced Conjugation
Past-form (た形) | 整えたarranged |
Terminal-form (終止形) | 整える。arrange. |
If-form (仮定形) | 整えればif arrange |
Let's-form (意志形) | 整えよう !let's arrange |
Command-form (命令形) | 整えろ !arrange ! |
AI Explanation
The Japanese verb 整えます 整えます means "to arrange," "to prepare," "to put in order," "to adjust," or "to set up." It implies bringing something into a desired state, often involving tidying, organizing, or making something ready for a specific purpose. This can apply to physical objects, schedules, situations, or even one's own state of mind. The nuance often includes an active effort to improve or correct something.
⚫︎部屋を整えます。 Translation: I will tidy up the room. ⚫︎会議の準備を整えます。 Translation: I will prepare for the meeting. ⚫︎服装を整えます。 Translation: I will fix/adjust my clothing.
⚫︎整えます 整えます is a versatile verb used in various situations. It is polite and suitable for both formal and informal contexts. ⚫︎It is typically used when you are actively doing something to put something in order. ⚫︎You can use it for: * Tidying up a space * Preparing for an event * Adjusting something to its correct position or state * Making necessary arrangements.
⚫︎The verb is written in kanji as 整えます. ⚫︎The reading is ととのえます in hiragana. ⚫︎The okurigana (hiragana suffix) is always えます.
⚫︎片付けます (katadzukemasu) - to tidy up, to put away. ⚫︎準備します (junbi shimasu) - to prepare. ⚫︎整理します (seiri shimasu) - to organize, to sort out. ⚫︎直します (naoshimasu) - to correct, to fix.
⚫︎There isn't a single perfect antonym, as the opposite action depends on the context. However, words implying disorder or neglect could be considered, such as: * 散らかします (chiraakashimasu) - to make a mess. * 乱します (midarashimasu) - to disturb, to disarrange. * 放置します (houchi shimasu) - to leave untouched.
明日の旅行のために、持ち物を整えます。 ・Translation: I will prepare my belongings for tomorrow's trip. ・Explanation: This shows the act of getting ready by arranging and organizing the items needed for the trip.
プレゼンテーションの資料を整えます。 ・Translation: I will prepare the presentation materials. ・Explanation: This refers to organizing and putting in order the slides and supporting documents for the presentation.
The word 整えます comes from the verb stem 整(ととの), which means "to be in order" or "to be well-arranged." The suffix えます is a causative/transitive verb ending, indicating that someone is actively putting something into a state of order.