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Japanese verb写る (utsuru) Conjugation
写る (utsuru) means “to be photographed, to be projected”. It is a う-verb (godan) verb. It is an う-verb (godan): the last sound changes, 写らない and 写ります, and the te-form is 写って. 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 be photographed, to be projected
- Type
- う-verb (godan)
- Dictionary form
- 写る
- Reading
- うつる
- Romaji
- utsuru
- Masu form
- 写ります
- Nai form
- 写らない
- Te-form
- 写って
- Ta form
- 写った
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 写る |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写らない |
| Polite | 写ります |
| Polite negative | 写りません |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 写った |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写らなかった |
| Polite | 写りました |
| Polite negative | 写りませんでした |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 写って |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写らないで |
Progressive (-te iru)ている
| Plain | 写っている |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写っていない |
| Polite | 写っています |
| Polite negative | 写っていません |
Wanting, inviting, telling
Want to (-tai)たい形
| Plain | 写りたい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写りたくない |
| Polite | 写りたいです |
| Polite negative | 写りたくないです |
Volitional意向形
| Plain | 写ろう |
|---|---|
| Polite | 写りましょう |
Imperative and requests命令形
| Plain command | 写れ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative (don't) | 写るな |
| Polite request (-te kudasai) | 写ってください |
| Polite negative (-naide kudasai) | 写らないでください |
Can and if
Potential可能形
| Plain | 写れる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写れない |
| Polite | 写れます |
| Polite negative | 写れません |
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 写れば |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写らなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 写ったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写らなかったら |
Passive and causative
Passive受身形
| Plain | 写られる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写られない |
| Polite | 写られます |
| Polite negative | 写られません |
Causative使役形
| Plain | 写らせる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写らせない |
| Polite | 写らせます |
| Polite negative | 写らせません |
Causative passive使役受身形
| Plain | 写らされる |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 写らされない |
| Polite | 写らされます |
| Polite negative | 写らされません |
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- 侵す (okasu)to invade, to raid, to violate
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About these tables
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