Just like the English "can," the potential form can be used for skill and ability. Let's look at an example: 日本語が読める。 I can read Japanese. The sentence uses the potential form of the verb 読む (to read), which is 読める, to show that you've acquired a skill, and now...
Te Form Japanese Verb Conjugation Forms: For Intermediate Conditional Form ba Conditional Form tara Imperative Form Volitional Form Potential Form Passive Form Causative Form Causative Passive Form Japanese Verb Conjugation: How to Memorize and Practice Learn Japanese Verb Conjugation by Dictionary Learn Jap...
内容提示: Verb conjugation Potential Form The potential form of verbs in Japanese expresses that either the speaker, or the subject (usually an animate object rather than an inanimate object in this case) of the conversation, possesses the ability to perform a particular action, for example: "I...
? Potential Plain sukeru 空ける sukenai 空けない Polite sukemasu 空けます sukemasen 空けません ? Causative Plain sukaseru 空かせる sukasenai 空かせない Polite sukasemasu 空かせます sukasemasen 空かせません ? Passive Plain sukareru 空かれる sukarenai 空かれない Polite suka...
? Conditional (-tara form) Plain tsunaidara tsunaganakattara Polite tsunagimashitara tsunagimasen deshitara ? Potential Plain tsunageru tsunagenai Polite tsunagemasu tsunagemasen ? Causative Plain tsunagaseru tsunagasenai Polite tsunagasemasu tsunagasemasen ? Passive Plain tsunagareru tsunaga...
みるsee ➜ みられる is seen (passive), but みれる can see (potential) Note that in Japanese, the passive form is often used to increase the level of politeness, and in some cases, English does not have an equivalent passive form. One example is くる - there is no direct passive...
Japanese verbsare roughly divided into three groups according to their dictionary form (basic form). The basic form of group one verbs end with "~ u". Theverbsin this group are also called consonant-stem verbs or Godan-doushi (Godan verbs). ...
While various studies have been conducted on the innovative potential suffix of Japanese vowel verbs, commonly known as ranuki kotoba (lit. ra-omission words), few studies exist on the use of the innovative form based on situational cont... V Sole - 《Languages & Literatures》 被引量: 0发...
~ te Form matte待って Conditional mateba待てば Volitional matou待とう Passive matareru待たれる Causative mataseru待たせる Potential materu待てる Imperative(Command) mate待て Sentence Examples Matasete gomennasai.待たせてごめんなさい。 I am sorry to keep you waiting. Koko de matte kudasai....
grammatically correct and sound natural but have nothing to do with intransitive verbs or potential ...