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Japanese verb悔しい (kuyashii) Conjugation
悔しい (kuyashii) means “frustrated, annoyed, chagrined”. It is a い-adjective verb. It is an い-adjective: the final い changes, so 悔しくない, 悔しかった, 悔しくて. 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
- frustrated, annoyed, chagrined
- Type
- い-adjective
- Dictionary form
- 悔しい
- Reading
- くやしい
- Romaji
- kuyashii
- Negative
- 悔しくない
- Past
- 悔しかった
- Te-form
- 悔しくて
- Adverb
- 悔しく
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 悔しい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 悔しくない |
| Polite | 悔しいです |
| Polite negative | 悔しくないです |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 悔しかった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 悔しくなかった |
| Polite | 悔しかったです |
| Polite negative | 悔しくなかったです |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 悔しくて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 悔しくなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 悔しければ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 悔しくなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 悔しかったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 悔しくなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | 悔しく |
|---|
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About these tables
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