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Japanese verb高級 (koukyuu) Conjugation
高級 (koukyuu) means “high-class, high-grade, high-quality”. It is a な-adjective verb. It is a な-adjective: it takes な before a noun (高級な) and だ or です after it, so 高級だ, 高級でした, 高級に. 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
- high-class, high-grade, high-quality
- Type
- な-adjective
- Dictionary form
- 高級
- Reading
- こうきゅう
- Romaji
- koukyuu
- Negative
- 高級じゃない
- Past
- 高級だった
- Te-form
- 高級で
- Adverb
- 高級に
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 高級だ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 高級じゃない / 高級ではない |
| Polite | 高級です |
| Polite negative | 高級じゃありません / 高級ではありません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 高級だった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 高級じゃなかった / 高級ではなかった |
| Polite | 高級でした |
| Polite negative | 高級じゃありませんでした / 高級ではありませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 高級で |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 高級じゃなくて / 高級ではなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 高級なら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 高級でなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 高級だったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 高級じゃなかったら / 高級ではなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | 高級に |
|---|
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
- 貴重 (kichou)precious, valuable
- 巨額 (kyogaku)huge sum, enormous sum, massive amount
- 巨大 (kyodai)huge, gigantic, enormous
- 許す (yurusu)to permit, to allow, to approve
- 強硬 (kyoukou)firm, strong, unbending
- 強力 (kyouryoku)powerful, strong
- 困難 (konnan)difficulty, hardship, trouble
- 実質的 (jisshitsuteki)substantial, real
- 柔軟 (juunan)flexible, lithe, soft
- 順調 (junchou)favourable, favorable, doing well
- 昭和 (shouwa)reminiscent of the Shōwa era
- 心配 (shinpai)worry, concern, anxiety
About these tables
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