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Japanese Plain/Casual Verb Forms

Japanese Plain/Casual Verb Forms

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World Languages

7th - 12th Grade

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Japanese Plain/Casual Verb Forms

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ICHIDAN VERBS  (る Verbs)

  • Verbs that drop ~ます and add る

  • Examples:

  • たべますー>たべる

  • おきますー>おきる

  • みますー>みる

  • おぼえますー>おぼえる

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Multiple Choice

What is the plain / casual form of the polite verb?

みます

1

みまる

2

みむ

3

みる

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Multiple Choice

What is the plain / casual form of the polite verb?

たべます

1

たべる

2

たべまる

3

たべぬ

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GODAN Verbs (う Verbs)

  • These verbs have various endings. Look at the character before ~ます。The い sounding character will change to the う sounding character in the same line/row of hiragana. Look at these examples:

  • かえります (りー>る)=かえる

  • あそびます(びー>ぶ)=あそぶ

  • のみます (みー>む)=のむ

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Multiple Choice

What is the plain / casual form of the polite verb?

あそびます

1

あそぶ

2

あそびる

3

あそぶる

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Multiple Choice

What is the plain / casual form of the polite verb?

はらいます

1

はらいる

2

はらい

3

はらう

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Multiple Choice

What is the plain / casual form of the polite verb?

かきます

1

かきる

2

かく

3

かきまる

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Irregular verbs

  • There is no pattern for these verbs. You just have to memorize their conjugation

  • きますー>くる

  • しますー>する

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Multiple Choice

What is the plain / casual form of the polite verb?

します

1

しる

2

する

3

しまる

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