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Japanese verb彩る (irodoru) Conjugation
彩る (irodoru) means “to colour, to color, to paint”. It is a う-verb (godan) verb. It is an う-verb (godan): the last sound changes, 彩らない and 彩ります, and the te-form is 彩って. 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 colour, to color, to paint
- Type
- う-verb (godan)
- Dictionary form
- 彩る
- Reading
- いろどる
- Romaji
- irodoru
- Masu form
- 彩ります
- Nai form
- 彩らない
- Te-form
- 彩って
- Ta form
- 彩った
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 彩る |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩らない |
| Polite | 彩ります |
| Polite negative | 彩りません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 彩った |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩らなかった |
| Polite | 彩りました |
| Polite negative | 彩りませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 彩って |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩らないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 彩っている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩っていない |
| Polite | 彩っています |
| Polite negative | 彩っていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 彩りたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩りたくない |
| Polite | 彩りたいです |
| Polite negative | 彩りたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 彩ろう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 彩りましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 彩れ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 彩るな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 彩ってください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 彩らないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 彩れる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩れない |
| Polite | 彩れます |
| Polite negative | 彩れません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 彩れば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩らなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 彩ったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩らなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 彩られる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩られない |
| Polite | 彩られます |
| Polite negative | 彩られません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 彩らせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩らせない |
| Polite | 彩らせます |
| Polite negative | 彩らせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 彩らされる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 彩らされない |
| Polite | 彩らされます |
| Polite negative | 彩らされません |
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