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Conjugation of Japanese verb 捕まえる - catch - tsukamaeru

ichidan verb

    Variant

    Stem

    Conjugation

    捕まえ

    Reading

    つかまえ
    tsukamae

    Meaning

    catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえる

    Reading

    つかまえる
    tsukamaeru

    Meaning

    to catch / does catch / will catch

    Variant

    Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえない

    Reading

    つかまえない
    tsukamaenai

    Meaning

    to not catch / does not catch / will not catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえます

    Reading

    つかまえます
    tsukamaemasu

    Meaning

    to catch / does catch / will catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえません

    Reading

    つかまえません
    tsukamaemasen

    Meaning

    to not catch / does not catch / will not catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえた

    Reading

    つかまえた
    tsukamaeta

    Meaning

    did catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえなかった

    Reading

    つかまえなかった
    tsukamaenakatta

    Meaning

    did not catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえました

    Reading

    つかまえました
    tsukamaemashita

    Meaning

    did catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえませんでした

    Reading

    つかまえませんでした
    tsukamaemasendeshita

    Meaning

    did not catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえて

    Reading

    つかまえて
    tsukamaete

    Meaning

    catch, and...

    Variant

    Negative I

    Conjugation

    捕まえないで

    Reading

    つかまえないで
    tsukamaenaide

    Meaning

    not catch, and...

    Variant

    Negative II

    Conjugation

    捕まえなくて

    Reading

    つかまえなくて
    tsukamaenakute

    Meaning

    not catch, and...

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえまして

    Reading

    つかまえまして
    tsukamaemashite

    Meaning

    catch, and...

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえませんで

    Reading

    つかまえませんで
    tsukamaemasende

    Meaning

    not catch, and...

    Variant

    Abrupt I

    Conjugation

    捕まえろ

    Reading

    つかまえろ
    tsukamaero

    Meaning

    catch!

    Variant

    Abrupt II

    Conjugation

    捕まえよ

    Reading

    つかまえよ
    tsukamaeyo

    Meaning

    catch! (classical / literary)

    Variant

    Abrupt Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえるな

    Reading

    つかまえるな
    tsukamaeruna

    Meaning

    do not catch!

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえなさい

    Reading

    つかまえなさい
    tsukamaenasai

    Meaning

    catch!

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえなさるな

    Reading

    つかまえなさるな
    tsukamaenasaruna

    Meaning

    do not catch!

    Variant

    Polite I

    Conjugation

    捕まえてください

    Reading

    つかまえてください
    tsukamaetekudasai

    Meaning

    please catch

    Variant

    Polite II

    Conjugation

    お捕まえください

    Reading

    おつかまえください
    otsukamaekudasai

    Meaning

    kindly catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえないでください

    Reading

    つかまえないでください
    tsukamaenaidekudasai

    Meaning

    please do not catch

    Variant

    Honorific

    Conjugation

    お捕まえなさいませ

    Reading

    おつかまえなさいませ
    otsukamaenasaimase

    Meaning

    please catch

    Variant

    Honorific Negative

    Conjugation

    お捕まえなさいますな

    Reading

    おつかまえなさいますな
    otsukamaenasaimasuna

    Meaning

    please do not catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえている

    Reading

    つかまえている
    tsukamaeteiru

    Meaning

    is doing catch / is catch(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえています

    Reading

    つかまえています
    tsukamaeteimasu

    Meaning

    is doing catch / is catch(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえていません

    Reading

    つかまえていません
    tsukamaeteimasen

    Meaning

    is not doing catch / is not catch(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえていた

    Reading

    つかまえていた
    tsukamaeteita

    Meaning

    was doing catch / was catch(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえていました

    Reading

    つかまえていました
    tsukamaeteimashita

    Meaning

    was doing catch / was catch(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえていませんでした

    Reading

    つかまえていませんでした
    tsukamaeteimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not doing catch / was not catch(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえよう

    Reading

    つかまえよう
    tsukamaeyou

    Meaning

    let's catch / will catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえまい

    Reading

    つかまえまい
    tsukamaemai

    Meaning

    let's not catch / will not catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえましょう

    Reading

    つかまえましょう
    tsukamaemashou

    Meaning

    let's catch / will catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえますまい

    Reading

    つかまえますまい
    tsukamaemasumai

    Meaning

    let's not catch / will not catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえるだろう

    Reading

    つかまえるだろう
    tsukamaerudarou

    Meaning

    will probably catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえないだろう

    Reading

    つかまえないだろう
    tsukamaenaidarou

    Meaning

    will probably not catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえるでしょう

    Reading

    つかまえるでしょう
    tsukamaerudeshou

    Meaning

    will probably catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえないでしょう

    Reading

    つかまえないでしょう
    tsukamaenaideshou

    Meaning

    will probably not catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえただろう

    Reading

    つかまえただろう
    tsukamaetadarou

    Meaning

    probably did catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえなかっただろう

    Reading

    つかまえなかっただろう
    tsukamaenakattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did not catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえたでしょう

    Reading

    つかまえたでしょう
    tsukamaetadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえなかったでしょう

    Reading

    つかまえなかったでしょう
    tsukamaenakattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did not catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえれば

    Reading

    つかまえれば
    tsukamaereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえなければ

    Reading

    つかまえなければ
    tsukamaenakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえたら

    Reading

    つかまえたら
    tsukamaetara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえなかったら

    Reading

    つかまえなかったら
    tsukamaenakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえましたら

    Reading

    つかまえましたら
    tsukamaemashitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえませんでしたら

    Reading

    つかまえませんでしたら
    tsukamaemasendeshitara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえられる

    Reading

    つかまえられる
    tsukamaerareru

    Meaning

    can catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえられない

    Reading

    つかまえられない
    tsukamaerarenai

    Meaning

    cannot catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえられます

    Reading

    つかまえられます
    tsukamaeraremasu

    Meaning

    can catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえられません

    Reading

    つかまえられません
    tsukamaeraremasen

    Meaning

    cannot catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえさせる

    Reading

    つかまえさせる
    tsukamaesaseru

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえさせない

    Reading

    つかまえさせない
    tsukamaesasenai

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえさせます

    Reading

    つかまえさせます
    tsukamaesasemasu

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえさせません

    Reading

    つかまえさせません
    tsukamaesasemasen

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえられる

    Reading

    つかまえられる
    tsukamaerareru

    Meaning

    be catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえられない

    Reading

    つかまえられない
    tsukamaerarenai

    Meaning

    not be catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえられます

    Reading

    つかまえられます
    tsukamaeraremasu

    Meaning

    be catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえられません

    Reading

    つかまえられません
    tsukamaeraremasen

    Meaning

    not be catch

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    捕まえたり

    Reading

    つかまえたり
    tsukamaetari

    Meaning

    did things like catch

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえなかったり

    Reading

    つかまえなかったり
    tsukamaenakattari

    Meaning

    did not do things like catch

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    捕まえましたり

    Reading

    つかまえましたり
    tsukamaemashitari

    Meaning

    did things like catch

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえませんでしたり

    Reading

    つかまえませんでしたり
    tsukamaemasendeshitari

    Meaning

    did not do things like catch

    Variant

    Present Indicative

    Conjugation

    捕まえたい

    Reading

    つかまえたい
    tsukamaetai

    Meaning

    want to catch

    Variant

    Present Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえたくない

    Reading

    つかまえたくない
    tsukamaetakunai

    Meaning

    do not want to catch

    Variant

    Past Indicative

    Conjugation

    捕まえたかった

    Reading

    つかまえたかった
    tsukamaetakatta

    Meaning

    wanted to catch

    Variant

    Past Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえたくなかった

    Reading

    つかまえたくなかった
    tsukamaetakunakatta

    Meaning

    did not want to catch

    Variant

    Te-form

    Conjugation

    捕まえたくて

    Reading

    つかまえたくて
    tsukamaetakute

    Meaning

    want to catch, and...

    Variant

    Negative Te-form

    Conjugation

    捕まえたくなくて

    Reading

    つかまえたくなくて
    tsukamaetakunakute

    Meaning

    do not want to catch, and...

    Variant

    Adverbial

    Conjugation

    捕まえたく

    Reading

    つかまえたく
    tsukamaetaku

    Meaning

    in a way of wanting to catch

    Variant

    Provisional

    Conjugation

    捕まえたければ

    Reading

    つかまえたければ
    tsukamaetakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) wants to catch

    Variant

    Provisional Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえたくなければ

    Reading

    つかまえたくなければ
    tsukamaetakunakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not want to catch

    Variant

    Conditional

    Conjugation

    捕まえたかったら

    Reading

    つかまえたかったら
    tsukamaetakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) wanted to catch

    Variant

    Conditional Negative

    Conjugation

    捕まえたくなかったら

    Reading

    つかまえたくなかったら
    tsukamaetakunakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not want to catch

    Variant

    Nominal / Objective

    Conjugation

    捕まえたさ

    Reading

    つかまえたさ
    tsukamaetasa

    Meaning

    the desire to catch

Word Detail

    word

    捕まえる

    Meaning

    Catch

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    Meaning

    Catch

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