Conjugation of Japanese verb 答える - answer - kotaeru
ichidan verbVariant
Stem
Conjugation
答え
Reading
Meaning
answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答える
Reading
Meaning
to answer / does answer / will answer
Variant
Negative
Conjugation
答えない
Reading
Meaning
to not answer / does not answer / will not answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えます
Reading
Meaning
to answer / does answer / will answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えません
Reading
Meaning
to not answer / does not answer / will not answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えた
Reading
Meaning
did answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えなかった
Reading
Meaning
did not answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えました
Reading
Meaning
did answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えませんでした
Reading
Meaning
did not answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えて
Reading
Meaning
answer, and...
Variant
Negative I
Conjugation
答えないで
Reading
Meaning
not answer, and...
Variant
Negative II
Conjugation
答えなくて
Reading
Meaning
not answer, and...
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えまして
Reading
Meaning
answer, and...
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えませんで
Reading
Meaning
not answer, and...
Variant
Abrupt I
Conjugation
答えろ
Reading
Meaning
answer!
Variant
Abrupt II
Conjugation
答えよ
Reading
Meaning
answer! (classical / literary)
Variant
Abrupt Negative
Conjugation
答えるな
Reading
Meaning
do not answer!
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えなさい
Reading
Meaning
answer!
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えなさるな
Reading
Meaning
do not answer!
Variant
Polite I
Conjugation
答えてください
Reading
Meaning
please answer
Variant
Polite II
Conjugation
お答えください
Reading
Meaning
kindly answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えないでください
Reading
Meaning
please do not answer
Variant
Honorific
Conjugation
お答えなさいませ
Reading
Meaning
please answer
Variant
Honorific Negative
Conjugation
お答えなさいますな
Reading
Meaning
please do not answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えている
Reading
Meaning
is doing answer / is answer(ing)
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えています
Reading
Meaning
is doing answer / is answer(ing)
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えていません
Reading
Meaning
is not doing answer / is not answer(ing)
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えていた
Reading
Meaning
was doing answer / was answer(ing)
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えていました
Reading
Meaning
was doing answer / was answer(ing)
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えていませんでした
Reading
Meaning
was not doing answer / was not answer(ing)
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えよう
Reading
Meaning
let's answer / will answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えまい
Reading
Meaning
let's not answer / will not answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えましょう
Reading
Meaning
let's answer / will answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えますまい
Reading
Meaning
let's not answer / will not answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えるだろう
Reading
Meaning
will probably answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えないだろう
Reading
Meaning
will probably not answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えるでしょう
Reading
Meaning
will probably answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えないでしょう
Reading
Meaning
will probably not answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えただろう
Reading
Meaning
probably did answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えなかっただろう
Reading
Meaning
probably did not answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えたでしょう
Reading
Meaning
probably did answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えなかったでしょう
Reading
Meaning
probably did not answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えれば
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えなければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does not answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えたら
Reading
Meaning
if/when (someone) did answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えなかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えましたら
Reading
Meaning
if/when (someone) did answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えませんでしたら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えられる
Reading
Meaning
can answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えられない
Reading
Meaning
cannot answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えられます
Reading
Meaning
can answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答 えられません
Reading
Meaning
cannot answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えさせる
Reading
Meaning
make/let (someone) answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えさせない
Reading
Meaning
do not make/let (someone) answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えさせます
Reading
Meaning
make/let (someone) answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えさせません
Reading
Meaning
do not make/let (someone) answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えられる
Reading
Meaning
be answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えられない
Reading
Meaning
not be answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えられます
Reading
Meaning
be answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えられません
Reading
Meaning
not be answer
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
答えたり
Reading
Meaning
did things like answer
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
答えなかったり
Reading
Meaning
did not do things like answer
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
答えましたり
Reading
Meaning
did things like answer
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
答えませんでしたり
Reading
Meaning
did not do things like answer
Variant
Present Indicative
Conjugation
答えたい
Reading
Meaning
want to answer
Variant
Present Negative
Conjugation
答えたくない
Reading
Meaning
do not want to answer
Variant
Past Indicative
Conjugation
答えたかった
Reading
Meaning
wanted to answer
Variant
Past Negative
Conjugation
答えたくなかった
Reading
Meaning
did not want to answer
Variant
Te-form
Conjugation
答えたくて
Reading
Meaning
want to answer, and...
Variant
Negative Te-form
Conjugation
答えたくなくて
Reading
Meaning
do not want to answer, and...
Variant
Adverbial
Conjugation
答えたく
Reading
Meaning
in a way of wanting to answer
Variant
Provisional
Conjugation
答えたければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) wants to answer
Variant
Provisional Negative
Conjugation
答えたくなければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does not want to answer
Variant
Conditional
Conjugation
答えたかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) wanted to answer
Variant
Conditional Negative
Conjugation
答えたくなかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not want to answer
Variant
Nominal / Objective
Conjugation
答えたさ
Reading
Meaning
the desire to answer
Word Detail
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答える
Meaning
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答
Meaning
Answer
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