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Japanese verb現金 (genkin) Conjugation
現金 (genkin) means “mercenary, self-interested, calculating”. It is a な-adjective verb. It is a な-adjective: it takes な before a noun (現金な) and だ or です after it, so 現金だ, 現金でした, 現金に. 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
- mercenary, self-interested, calculating
- Type
- な-adjective
- Dictionary form
- 現金
- Reading
- げんきん
- Romaji
- genkin
- Negative
- 現金じゃない
- Past
- 現金だった
- Te-form
- 現金で
- Adverb
- 現金に
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 現金だ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 現金じゃない / 現金ではない |
| Polite | 現金です |
| Polite negative | 現金じゃありません / 現金ではありません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 現金だった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 現金じゃなかった / 現金ではなかった |
| Polite | 現金でした |
| Polite negative | 現金じゃありませんでした / 現金ではありませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 現金で |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 現金じゃなくて / 現金ではなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 現金なら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 現金でなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 現金だったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 現金じゃなかったら / 現金ではなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | 現金に |
|---|
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- 活発 (kappatsu)lively, active, vigorous
- 基本的 (kihonteki)fundamental, basic
- 急 (kyuu)sudden, abrupt, unexpected
- 急速 (kyuusoku)rapid
- 公的 (kouteki)public, official
- 公明 (koumei)fairness, openness, impartiality
- 好調 (kouchou)favourable, favorable, promising
- 最低 (saitei)least, lowest, minimum
- 重大 (juudai)serious, important, significant
- 出す (dasu)to take out, to get out
About these tables
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