破れる (yabureru) conjugation
to get torn, to wear out
破れる (やぶれる, yabureru) is an ichidan verb. Ichidan verbs are the tidy ones: drop the final る and add the ending. Nothing inside the word ever changes. Every form below is tappable — hear it, then say it back.
Conjugation table
| Form | Plain (casual) | Polite (~ます) | When you use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dictionary / plain | 破れる yabureru | 破れます yaburemasu | The form you look up. Also the casual present and future. |
| Plain negative | 破れない yaburenai | 破れません yaburemasen | “doesn’t / won’t”. From here it conjugates like an i-adjective. |
| Plain past | 破れた yabureta | 破れました yaburemashita | The casual past — same ending as the te-form, with た/だ. |
| Plain past negative | 破れなかった yaburenakatta | 破れませんでした yaburemasendeshita | “didn’t”. The negative past, still i-adjective-shaped. |
| Te-form | 破れて yaburete | — | The connector: requests, linking clauses, ~ている. |
| Progressive (~ている) | 破れている yabureteiru | 破れています yabureteimasu | “is ~ing”, or an ongoing resulting state. |
| Desire (~たい) | 破れたい yaburetai | 破れたいです yaburetaidesu | “want to ~”. Behaves as an i-adjective. |
| Volitional | 破れよう yabureyou | 破れましょう yaburemashou | “let’s ~” / “I think I’ll ~”. |
| Potential | 破れられる yaburerareru | 破れられます yabureraremasu | “can ~”. What you could do; the object often takes が. |
| Passive | 破れられる yaburerareru | 破れられます yabureraremasu | “is ~ed”. Also the honorific and the suffering passive. |
| Causative | 破れさせる yaburesaseru | 破れさせます yaburesasemasu | Make or let someone do it. |
| Causative-passive | 破れさせられる yaburesaserareru | 破れさせられます yaburesaseraremasu | Be made to do it — the long one. |
| Imperative | 破れろ yaburero | 破れてください yaburetekudasai | Blunt order. Use ~てください in real life. |
| Prohibitive | 破れるな yabureruna | — | “don’t!” — dictionary form + な. |
| Conditional (~ば) | 破れれば yaburereba | — | “if ~”. General rules and hypotheticals. |
| Conditional (~たら) | 破れたら yaburetara | — | “if / when ~”. The everyday conditional. |
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Why it conjugates this way
Ichidan verbs are the tidy ones: drop the final る and add the ending. Nothing inside the word ever changes.
See the full rules on the verb conjugation guide.