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Japanese verb最高 (saikou) Conjugation
最高 (saikou) means “best, supreme, wonderful”. It is a な-adjective verb. It is a な-adjective: it takes な before a noun (最高な) and だ or です after it, so 最高だ, 最高でした, 最高に. 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
- best, supreme, wonderful
- Type
- な-adjective
- Dictionary form
- 最高
- Reading
- さいこう
- Romaji
- saikou
- Negative
- 最高じゃない
- Past
- 最高だった
- Te-form
- 最高で
- Adverb
- 最高に
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 最高だ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 最高じゃない / 最高ではない |
| Polite | 最高です |
| Polite negative | 最高じゃありません / 最高ではありません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 最高だった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 最高じゃなかった / 最高ではなかった |
| Polite | 最高でした |
| Polite negative | 最高じゃありませんでした / 最高ではありませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 最高で |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 最高じゃなくて / 最高ではなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 最高なら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 最高でなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 最高だったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 最高じゃなかったら / 最高ではなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | 最高に |
|---|
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
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- 退院する (taiinsuru)to leave hospital
- 怪我する (kegasuru)to get hurt
- 遅刻する (chikokusuru)to be late
- 可能 (kanou)possible, potential, practicable
- 具体的 (gutaiteki)concrete, definite, specific
- 自然 (shizen)natural, spontaneous, automatic
- 重要 (juuyou)important, essential, significant
- 新た (arata)new, fresh, novel
- 積極的 (sekkyokuteki)positive, assertive, active
- 大幅 (oohaba)big, large, drastic
- 反対 (hantai)opposition, resistance, antagonism
About these tables
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