GrammarJLPT N5い-Adjective く します (i-Adjective ku shimasu)

い-Adjective く します (i-Adjective ku shimasu)

JLPT N5

Explanation

Use an い-adjective to express 'to make' or 'to become'.

Formation

い-Adjective (remove い) + くします

Detailed Explanation

By adding くします to an い-adjective, you express making something (or causing something to become) the quality of that adjective. In English, this often corresponds to phrases like 'make something more ADJECTIVE.'

Examples

部屋を明るくします。

Heya o akaruku shimasu.

I will make the room brighter.

友達の気分を楽しくします。

Tomodachi no kibun o tanoshiku shimasu.

I will make my friend’s mood more pleasant.

仕事が簡単になるように、やり方を早くします。

Shigoto ga kantan ni naru you ni, yarikata o hayaku shimasu.

I will make the way of doing things faster so that the work becomes easier.

食べ物を美味しくします。

Tabemono o oishiku shimasu.

I will make the food delicious.

Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.