Verb + Adjective Conjugations

Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
verbs Drop , Drop , Drop , Drop , Drop , Affirmative
Same as dictionary
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Te-iru:
Negative
Present affirmative
Drop ,

Present negative Add

Past affirmative

Past negative

To get up

To eat

To sleep

To go out

To see
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present

There is
(~ )

To open
(something) (~)

To teach; to
instruct (person

thing )
To get off (~)

To borrow
(person thing

)

To close
(something) (~)

To turn on (~)

To make a phone
call (person )

Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
To forget; to
leave behind (~

)
() To put on () () ()
(glasses)
() ()
To put on
(clothes above
waist)

To work for (~
)
To lose weight

To be thin
To stare (at)(~
)

To begin

To memorize

To appear; to
attend (~); To
exit (~)
To decide
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present

To get tired

To quit

To cough

To break up; to
separate (person
to)

verbs Change line to Change line to Change line to Change line to ,, OR , Present Present
Affirmative Affirmative
line, line, line, line, , OR Same as dictionary Same as dictionary
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Add Add , OR form form
OR
Negative Negative
affirmative affirmative
Te-iru:
Present affirmative Drop line, Drop line,

Add Add
Present negative

Past affirmative

Past negative

Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
To go (exception)
To drink

To read

To speak

To hear
To listen

To return

To meet

To buy

To write

There is (~ ) (~ ) (~ ) (~ )
(nonliving thing);
To have or own
something; An
event will take
place
To take
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present

To wait

To understand
To swim

To ask (person ~
)

To ride; to board
(~)

To do; to perform
To play; to spend
time pleasantly

To hurry

To take a bath

To return (things)
(person thing
)
To turn off; to
erase (~)

To die
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present

To sit down (seat

)

To stand up

To smoke

To use (~)

To help
(person/task )

To enter (~)

To carry; to hold
(~)

To be absent
(from) (~); To

rest
To sing

To put on (a hat)
To get to know
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present

(I know) (I dont know) (I knew) (I didnt know)
To live
(~)

To put on (items
below waist)
To gain weight

To be on the
heavy side
It rains

To wash

To say

To need (~)
To be late (for)
(~)

To think

To cut

To make
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present

To take
(something)

To dance

(something) ends
(~)

To be popular

(something)
begins (~)

To play ( a string
instrument or
piano)

To get (from
somebody)
(person thing
)
To take (amount
of time/ money)
(no particle)
To stay (at a
hotel, etc.) (~)

To become
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
To pay

To tell a lie
To become
hungry
To own (a pet)

To cut classes
To take ( a class);
to get ( a grade)

To learn

To climb (place
)

To work

To catch a cold

To be interested
(in) (topic )

To lose
To have a fever

Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
To become
thirsty

Irregular verbs stem OR stem OR stem OR stem OR OR Present Present

Affirmative Affirmative
stem, stem, stem, stem, Same as dictionary Same as dictionary
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Te-iru:
Present affirmative Negative Negative
affirmative affirmative
Present negative OR OR

Past affirmative

Past negative

To come

To do
To study

To bring (a
person) (~)

To bring (a thing)
(~)

To get married (~
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
)
To drive (~)

To do laundry

To clean

To cook

To do physical
exercise

To take a walk

To practice

To have a fight;
to quarrel
To introduce
(person person

)
To go on a diet
To be late (for an
appointment)

Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
To study abroad
(place )

To get nervous

To worry

adjectives Add Drop , Drop , Drop , Drop , Same as dictionary Same as dictionary
form form
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New

Hot (weather)

Hot (objects)

Busy
(people/days)

Large

Interesting `

Frightening

Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
Cold (weather
not used for
objects)
Fun

Small

Boring

Old (thing not
used for people)

Difficult

Easy (problem);
Kind (person)
Inexpensive;
cheap (thing)

Bright; smart;
clever
(conjugates like
)
Great-looking
(conjugates like

)

Cute
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
Tall

Short (stature)

Long

Fast

Short (length)

Blue

Red

Black

Lonely

White

Young

Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
Warm

Slow; late

Cool (weather
not used for
things)

Cold
(thing/people)

Sleepy

Sweet

Hurt; painful

There are many

Narrow; not
spacious

Inconvenient; to
have a
scheduling
conflict
Bad
Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present

adjectives Add Add Add Add Add
Disgusted with;
to dislike

Beautiful; clean

Healthy;
energetic

Quiet

Fond of; to like

To hate

Very fond of; to
love

Lively

Handsome

Not busy; to have
a lot of free time

Dictionary form Definition Present, Present, Past, Past, Te-form Short form, Dictionary form
affirmative negative affirmative negative Present
Tough

Kind

Convenient

Skillful; good at
(~)
Clumsy; poor at
(~)

Famous

Mean-spirited

Easy; simple

Fantastic