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Japanese verb余儀ない (yoginai) Conjugation
余儀ない (yoginai) means “unavoidable, inevitable, beyond one's control”. It is a い-adjective verb. It is an い-adjective: the final い changes, so 余儀なくない, 余儀なかった, 余儀なくて. 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
- unavoidable, inevitable, beyond one's control
- Type
- い-adjective
- Dictionary form
- 余儀ない
- Reading
- よぎない
- Romaji
- yoginai
- Negative
- 余儀なくない
- Past
- 余儀なかった
- Te-form
- 余儀なくて
- Adverb
- 余儀なく
Basic forms
Present現在形・辞書形
| Plain | 余儀ない |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 余儀なくない |
| Polite | 余儀ないです |
| Polite negative | 余儀なくないです |
Past過去形・た形
| Plain | 余儀なかった |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 余儀なくなかった |
| Polite | 余儀なかったです |
| Polite negative | 余儀なくなかったです |
Te-formて形
| Plain | 余儀なくて |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 余儀なくなくて |
Can and if
Conditional (-ba)仮定形・ば
| Plain | 余儀なければ |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 余儀なくなければ |
Conditional (-tara)たら
| Plain | 余儀なかったら |
|---|---|
| Plain negative | 余儀なくなかったら |
Adjectives
Adverb (adjectives)連用形
| Adverb | 余儀なく |
|---|
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About these tables
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