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Japanese verb当てる (ateru) Conjugation
当てる (ateru) means “to hit”. It is a る-verb (ichidan) verb. It is a る-verb (ichidan): drop the る and add the ending, so 当てます, 当てない, 当てて. Below is its conjugation in all 14 forms, plain and polite, the same forms the Japanese verb conjugation worksheets print in their answer keys.
- Meaning
- to hit
- Type
- る-verb (ichidan)
- Dictionary form
- 当てる
- Reading
- あてる
- Romaji
- ateru
- Masu form
- 当てます
- Nai form
- 当てない
- Te-form
- 当てて
- Ta form
- 当てた
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 当てる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てない |
| Polite | 当てます |
| Polite negative | 当てません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 当てた |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てなかった |
| Polite | 当てました |
| Polite negative | 当てませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 当てて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 当てている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てていない |
| Polite | 当てています |
| Polite negative | 当てていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 当てたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てたくない |
| Polite | 当てたいです |
| Polite negative | 当てたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 当てよう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 当てましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 当てろ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 当てるな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 当ててください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 当てないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 当てられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てられない |
| Polite | 当てられます |
| Polite negative | 当てられません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 当てれば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 当てたら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 当てられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てられない |
| Polite | 当てられます |
| Polite negative | 当てられません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 当てさせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てさせない |
| Polite | 当てさせます |
| Polite negative | 当てさせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 当てさせられる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 当てさせられない |
| Polite | 当てさせられます |
| Polite negative | 当てさせられません |
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
- 黙る (damaru)to be silent, to say nothing
- 記す (shirusu)to write down, to note down, to jot down
- 言い渡す (iiwatasu)to announce, to tell, to sentence
- 高める (takameru)to raise, to lift, to boost
- 断る (kotowaru)to refuse, to reject, to dismiss
- 倒れる (taoreru)to fall, to collapse, to take a fall
- 物語る (monogataru)to tell, to give an account of, to relate
- 誘う (sasou)to invite, to ask, to call
- 落ちる (ochiru)to fall, to drop, to come down
- 早める (hayameru)to bring forward, to advance, to hasten
- 分かれる (wakareru)to branch, to fork, to diverge
- 鋭い (surudoi)sharp, pointed
About these tables
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