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Japanese verb危うい (ayaui) Conjugation
危うい (ayaui) means “dangerous, in danger, facing imminent danger”. It is a い-adjective verb. It is an い-adjective: the final い changes, so 危うくない, 危うかった, 危うくて. 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
- dangerous, in danger, facing imminent danger
- Type
- い-adjective
- Dictionary form
- 危うい
- Reading
- あやうい
- Romaji
- ayaui
- Negative
- 危うくない
- Past
- 危うかった
- Te-form
- 危うくて
- Adverb
- 危うく
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 危うい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 危うくない |
| Polite | 危ういです |
| Polite negative | 危うくないです |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 危うかった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 危うくなかった |
| Polite | 危うかったです |
| Polite negative | 危うくなかったです |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 危うくて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 危うくなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 危うければ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 危うくなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 危うかったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 危うくなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | 危うく |
|---|
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About these tables
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