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Japanese verb放る (houru) Conjugation
放る (houru) means “to throw, to fling, to hurl”. It is a う-verb (godan) verb. It is an う-verb (godan): the last sound changes, 放らない and 放ります, and the te-form is 放って. 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 throw, to fling, to hurl
- Type
- う-verb (godan)
- Dictionary form
- 放る
- Reading
- ほうる
- Romaji
- houru
- Masu form
- 放ります
- Nai form
- 放らない
- Te-form
- 放って
- Ta form
- 放った
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 放る |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放らない |
| Polite | 放ります |
| Polite negative | 放りません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 放った |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放らなかった |
| Polite | 放りました |
| Polite negative | 放りませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 放って |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放らないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 放っている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放っていない |
| Polite | 放っています |
| Polite negative | 放っていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 放りたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放りたくない |
| Polite | 放りたいです |
| Polite negative | 放りたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 放ろう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 放りましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 放れ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 放るな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 放ってください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 放らないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 放れる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放れない |
| Polite | 放れます |
| Polite negative | 放れません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 放れば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放らなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 放ったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放らなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 放られる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放られない |
| Polite | 放られます |
| Polite negative | 放られません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 放らせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放らせない |
| Polite | 放らせます |
| Polite negative | 放らせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 放らされる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 放らされない |
| Polite | 放らされます |
| Polite negative | 放らされません |
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
- 欠かす (kakasu)to miss, to fail
- 控える (hikaeru)to be temperate in, to refrain, to abstain
- 殺す (korosu)to kill, to slay, to murder
- 失う (ushinau)to lose
- 終える (oeru)to finish, to get through with, to complete
- 打つ (utsu)to hit, to strike, to knock
- 訪ねる (tazuneru)to visit, to call on, to pay a visit to
- 包む (tsutsumu)to wrap up, to pack, to bundle
- 追っかける (okkakeru)to chase, to run after, to pursue
- 務める (tsutomeru)to serve as, to act as, to fill
- 囲む (kakomu)to surround, to encircle, to enclose
- 応える (kotaeru)to respond, to answer, to meet
About these tables
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