verb conjugations Flashcards
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in u,tsu or ru change to..
tta/tte
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in suru change to…
shita/shite
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in kuru change to…
kita/kite
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in bu,mu,nu change to…
nda/nde
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in ku change to…
ita/ite
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in gu change to…
ida/ide
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in su change to…
shita/shite
te form is…
request form
ta form is…
past informal form
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in iru change to…
ita/ite
(ta/te form) Verbs that end in eru change to…
eta/ete
(nai form) Verbs that end in u change to…
anai
(nai form) Verbs that end in u by itslef change to…
wanai
(nai form) Verbs that end in iru change to…
inai
(nai form) Verbs that end in eru change to…
enai
(nai form) Verbs that end in suru change to…
shinai
(nai form) Verbs that end in kuru change to…
konai
(nai form) Verbs that end in ku change to…
kanai
negative request is…
de after the nai - naide
(masu form) Verbs that end in u change to…
imasu
Nai is…
negative present/future
(masu form) Verbs that end in iru change to…
imasu
(masu form) Verbs that end in eru change to…
emasu
(masu form) Verbs that end in suru change to…
shimasu
(masu form) Verbs that end in kuru change to…
kimasu
Masu form is…
formal verbs
Negative past form is…
nakatta
Potential form is…
I can/cant/could/couldnt
(potential form) Verbs that end in u change to
E version of that verb add ru
(potential form) To make the verb a negative (i cant) you…
take away the ru and add enai
(potential form) To make the verb past tense (i could) you add…
eta
(potential form) To make the verb past tense negative (i couldnt) you…
add take away the ru and add nakatta
(potential form) Iru changes to…
i(ra)reru
(potential form) Eru changes to…
e(ra)reru
(potential form) In daily speaking, drop the…
ra in rareru - reru
(potential form) Verbs that end in suru change to…
dekiru
(potential form) Verbs that end in kuru change to…
ko(ra)reru
(potential form) To make the verbs negative, end them in reru or rareru add…
ranai
(potential form) To change the verb into potential form you change the particle from o to…
ga
(potential form) uncommon way of saying ‘I can’ is…
(plain form verb) + koto ga dekiru
koto ga dekiru
is most heard on the news,a more formal ver
koto
thing/event/matter
kowai koto
a scary thing to do/event
(potentional form) formal way is to…
add masu
(negative te form) kuru changes to…
konakute (beause it’s an irregular verb)
(conditional form) I wish i did - conjegation
change the u ending into an e ending then add bayokatta (desu) - ebayokatta
(conditional form) tara version changes into
ta form of verb then add rayokatta - tarayokatta
(conditional form) should have in advance changes into
te form of verb then add okebayokatta
(conditional form) I wish i didnt - conjegation
nai form of verb take of i then add kyayokatta - nakyayokatta(nakkeyokatta)
(conditional form) you should have… - conjegation
add noni at the end eg. ebayokattanoni
(conditional form) you shoulnt have… - conjegation
add noni at then end eg. nakyayokattanoni
(conditional form) (they/I) should have… - conjegation
plain form add bekidatta
(conditional form)(they/I) shouldnt have… - conjegation
plain form add bekijanakatta
(conditional form) bekidatta/bekijanakatta is used
to talk about a 3rd person
(conditional form) use toomou after…
bekidatta/bekijanakatta when your talking about anouther person - to soften the sentance
Imperative form is…
Do - nasai
How to conjugate the polite imperive form
Turn the verb into masu form, take off masu and add nasai
imperitave form is only used by…
parents and teachers
(imperitave form) you would use te form if…
you are not a teacher or parent
(imperitive form) To be rude use…
ro or ke impertive form
(imperivter form) to be rude change the iru/eru at the end of verbs and add
ro
(imperitive form) The rude imperive form - can also be used in…
sports,battles ect
(imperive form) to not be rude use
the te form and add kudasai if your being polite
(prohibatve form) to be rude negative
add na at the end of plain form verbs
Imperitive and prohibitve form is
rude and can be used as swearing
(imperive form) Rude verbs that end in suru change to
shiro
(imperitave form) rude verbs that end in kuru change to…
koi
Volitional form is
let’s/shall we - express the intention to do something (often toomou)
(volitionl form) formaly is…
masu form and add mashyou
(volitional form) Verbs that end in u change it to…
the o sounding letter and add u - ou
(volitional form) Verbs that end in iru change to…
iyou
(volitional form) Verbs that end in eru change to…
eyou
(volitional form) Verbs that end in suru change to…
shiyou
(volitional form) Verbs that end in kuru change to…
koyou
When speaking informaly japanese people
tend to drop the wo/o particle
(volitional form) you can change the meaning depending
on the way you pitch the volitional form
(volitional form) if you change your pitch to sound like a question the sentance will change its meaning to..
Shall we? Should we?
volitional form with ne at the end means…
let’s (do somnething)… okay?/Yeah?
Passive form is used when the speaker…
feels like a victim
In passive form you dont add watashi because
passive form is speaking from your perspective
In passive form you dont have to be upset just from…
your perpective
Passive form eg: He told me…
I was told by him that…
(Passive form) iru changes to…
irareru
(passive form) eru changes to…
erareru
(passive form) Kuru changes to…
korareru
(passive form) Suru changes to…
sareru
(passive form) Verbs that end in U change to…
rareru
(passive form)(past form) is…
rareta
(passive form)(masu form) is…
raremasu
(passive form)(future form) is…
rareru
(tai form) To conjugate use…
masu form take off masu add tai
(tai form) I want…
tai
