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Japanese verb受け継ぐ (uketsugu) Conjugation
受け継ぐ (uketsugu) means “to inherit, to succeed, to take over”. It is a う-verb (godan) verb. It is an う-verb (godan): the last sound changes, 受け継がない and 受け継ぎます, and the te-form is 受け継いで. 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 inherit, to succeed, to take over
- Type
- う-verb (godan)
- Dictionary form
- 受け継ぐ
- Reading
- うけつぐ
- Romaji
- uketsugu
- Masu form
- 受け継ぎます
- Nai form
- 受け継がない
- Te-form
- 受け継いで
- Ta form
- 受け継いだ
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 受け継ぐ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継がない |
| Polite | 受け継ぎます |
| Polite negative | 受け継ぎません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 受け継いだ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継がなかった |
| Polite | 受け継ぎました |
| Polite negative | 受け継ぎませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 受け継いで |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継がないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 受け継いでいる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継いでいない |
| Polite | 受け継いでいます |
| Polite negative | 受け継いでいません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 受け継ぎたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継ぎたくない |
| Polite | 受け継ぎたいです |
| Polite negative | 受け継ぎたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 受け継ごう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 受け継ぎましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 受け継げ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 受け継ぐな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 受け継いでください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 受け継がないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 受け継げる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継げない |
| Polite | 受け継げます |
| Polite negative | 受け継げません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 受け継げば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継がなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 受け継いだら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継がなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 受け継がれる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継がれない |
| Polite | 受け継がれます |
| Polite negative | 受け継がれません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 受け継がせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継がせない |
| Polite | 受け継がせます |
| Polite negative | 受け継がせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 受け継がされる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 受け継がされない |
| Polite | 受け継がされます |
| Polite negative | 受け継がされません |
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- 削る (kezuru)to shave, to sharpen, to plane
- 刺す (sasu)to pierce, to stab, to prick
- 集まる (atsumaru)to gather, to collect, to assemble
- 出遅れる (deokureru)to get a late start
- 準じる (junjiru)to follow, to conform to, to be based on
- 書き込む (kakikomu)to fill in, to fill out
- 助ける (tasukeru)to save, to rescue, to spare
- 心得る (kokoroeru)to know, to understand, to be aware of
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