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Japanese verb多い (ooi) Conjugation
多い (ooi) means “many, a lot”. It is a い-adjective verb. It is an い-adjective: the final い changes, so 多くない, 多かった, 多くて. 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
- many, a lot
- Type
- い-adjective
- Dictionary form
- 多い
- Reading
- おおい
- Romaji
- ooi
- Negative
- 多くない
- Past
- 多かった
- Te-form
- 多くて
- Adverb
- 多く
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 多い |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 多くない |
| Polite | 多いです |
| Polite negative | 多くないです |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 多かった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 多くなかった |
| Polite | 多かったです |
| Polite negative | 多くなかったです |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 多くて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 多くなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 多ければ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 多くなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 多かったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 多くなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | 多く |
|---|
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
- 暖かい (atatakai)warm
- 涼しい (suzushii)cool
- 熱い (atsui)hot (to the touch)
- 冷たい (tsumetai)cold (to the touch)
- 長い (nagai)long
- 短い (mijikai)short
- 少ない (sukunai)few, a little
- 早い (hayai)early
- 速い (hayai)fast
- 遅い (osoi)late, slow
- 近い (chikai)near
- 遠い (tooi)far
About these tables
The forms are built from Wiktionary's conjugation tables, and they are the ones the Japanese verb conjugation worksheet generator prints, so a chart or answer key made there matches this page. That page explains how the forms were checked.
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