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Japanese verb上る (noboru) Conjugation
上る (noboru) means “to ascend, to go up, to climb”. It is a う-verb (godan) verb. It is an う-verb (godan): the last sound changes, 上らない and 上ります, and the te-form is 上って. 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 ascend, to go up, to climb
- Type
- う-verb (godan)
- Dictionary form
- 上る
- Reading
- のぼる
- Romaji
- noboru
- Masu form
- 上ります
- Nai form
- 上らない
- Te-form
- 上って
- Ta form
- 上った
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 上る |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上らない |
| Polite | 上ります |
| Polite negative | 上りません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 上った |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上らなかった |
| Polite | 上りました |
| Polite negative | 上りませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 上って |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上らないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 上っている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上っていない |
| Polite | 上っています |
| Polite negative | 上っていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 上りたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上りたくない |
| Polite | 上りたいです |
| Polite negative | 上りたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 上ろう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 上りましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 上れ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 上るな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 上ってください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 上らないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 上れる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上れない |
| Polite | 上れます |
| Polite negative | 上れません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 上れば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上らなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 上ったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上らなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 上られる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上られない |
| Polite | 上られます |
| Polite negative | 上られません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 上らせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上らせない |
| Polite | 上らせます |
| Polite negative | 上らせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 上らされる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 上らされない |
| Polite | 上らされます |
| Polite negative | 上らされません |
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
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- 細い (hosoi)thin, slender, fine
- 指し示す (sashishimesu)to indicate, to show, to point to
- 次ぐ (tsugu)to follow, to come after, to come next
- 受ける (ukeru)to receive, to get
- 出迎える (demukaeru)to meet, to greet
- 深まる (fukamaru)to deepen, to heighten, to intensify
- 積む (tsumu)to pile up, to stack
- すばらしい (subarashii)wonderful, splendid, magnificent
- 組む (kumu)to cross, to link
- 知り合う (shiriau)to get to know each other, to make acquaintance
- 燃える (moeru)to burn, to get fired up
About these tables
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