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Japanese verbややこしい (yayakoshii) Conjugation
ややこしい (yayakoshii) means “complicated, complex, intricate”. It is a い-adjective verb. It is an い-adjective: the final い changes, so ややこしくない, ややこしかった, ややこしくて. 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
- complicated, complex, intricate
- Type
- い-adjective
- Dictionary form
- ややこしい
- Romaji
- yayakoshii
- Negative
- ややこしくない
- Past
- ややこしかった
- Te-form
- ややこしくて
- Adverb
- ややこしく
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | ややこしい |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | ややこしくない |
| Polite | ややこしいです |
| Polite negative | ややこしくないです |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | ややこしかった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | ややこしくなかった |
| Polite | ややこしかったです |
| Polite negative | ややこしくなかったです |
Te-formて形
| Plain | ややこしくて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | ややこしくなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | ややこしければ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | ややこしくなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | ややこしかったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | ややこしくなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | ややこしく |
|---|
More common Japanese verbs and adjectives
- そそっかしい (sosokkashii)careless, thoughtless, hasty
- だらしない (darashinai)slovenly, sloppy, untidy
- だるい (darui)sluggish, languid, listless
- でかい (dekai)huge, big, enormous
- とんでもない (tondemonai)unthinkable, unexpected, absurd
- やばい (yabai)dangerous, risky
- らしい (rashii)seeming ..., appearing ...
- 悪賢い (warugashikoi)cunning, crafty, wily
- 安っぽい (yasuppoi)cheap-looking, tawdry, insignificant
- 易い (yasui)easy
- 煙い (kemui)smoky
- 煙たい (kemutai)smoky
About these tables
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