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Japanese verb潔い (isagiyoi) Conjugation
潔い (isagiyoi) means “gracious, graceful, honourable”. It is a い-adjective verb. It is an い-adjective: the final い changes, so 潔くない, 潔かった, 潔くて. 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
- gracious, graceful, honourable
- Type
- い-adjective
- Dictionary form
- 潔い
- Reading
- いさぎよい
- Romaji
- isagiyoi
- Negative
- 潔くない
- Past
- 潔かった
- Te-form
- 潔くて
- Adverb
- 潔く
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 潔い |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 潔くない |
| Polite | 潔いです |
| Polite negative | 潔くないです |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 潔かった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 潔くなかった |
| Polite | 潔かったです |
| Polite negative | 潔くなかったです |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 潔くて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 潔くなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 潔ければ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 潔くなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 潔かったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 潔くなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | 潔く |
|---|
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
- 恥ずかしい (hazukashii)embarrassing, embarrassed, ashamed
- 物足りない (monotarinai)unsatisfied
- 痛々しい (itaitashii)pitiful, pathetic, painful
- 極まりない (kiwamarinai)extremely, in the extreme, knows no bounds
- にくい (nikui)difficult to ..., hard to ...
- 奥深い (okufukai)profound, deep
- 厚い (atsui)thick, deep, heavy
- いけない (ikenai)bad, wrong, naughty
- かなわない (kanawanai)no match for
- か弱い (kayowai)weak, feeble, delicate
- きつい (kitsui)tough, hard, severe
- ぎこちない (gikochinai)awkward, clumsy, stiff
About these tables
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