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Conjugation of Japanese verb 覆う - cover - oou

godan verb

    Variant

    Stem

    Conjugation

    Reading

    おお
    oo

    Meaning

    cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆う

    Reading

    おおう
    oou

    Meaning

    to cover / does cover / will cover

    Variant

    Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わない

    Reading

    おおわない
    oowanai

    Meaning

    to not cover / does not cover / will not cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆います

    Reading

    おおいます
    ooimasu

    Meaning

    to cover / does cover / will cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いません

    Reading

    おおいません
    ooimasen

    Meaning

    to not cover / does not cover / will not cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆った

    Reading

    おおった
    ootta

    Meaning

    did cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わなかった

    Reading

    おおわなかった
    oowanakatta

    Meaning

    did not cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆いました

    Reading

    おおいました
    ooimashita

    Meaning

    did cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いませんでした

    Reading

    おおいませんでした
    ooimasendeshita

    Meaning

    did not cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆って

    Reading

    おおって
    ootte

    Meaning

    cover, and...

    Variant

    Negative I

    Conjugation

    覆わないで

    Reading

    おおわないで
    oowanaide

    Meaning

    not cover, and...

    Variant

    Negative II

    Conjugation

    覆わなくて

    Reading

    おおわなくて
    oowanakute

    Meaning

    not cover, and...

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆いまして

    Reading

    おおいまして
    ooimashite

    Meaning

    cover, and...

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いませんで

    Reading

    おおいませんで
    ooimasende

    Meaning

    not cover, and...

    Variant

    Abrupt

    Conjugation

    覆え

    Reading

    おおえ
    ooe

    Meaning

    cover!

    Variant

    Abrupt Negative

    Conjugation

    覆うな

    Reading

    おおうな
    oouna

    Meaning

    do not cover!

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆いなさい

    Reading

    おおいなさい
    ooinasai

    Meaning

    cover!

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いなさるな

    Reading

    おおいなさるな
    ooinasaruna

    Meaning

    do not cover!

    Variant

    Polite I

    Conjugation

    覆ってください

    Reading

    おおってください
    oottekudasai

    Meaning

    please cover

    Variant

    Polite II

    Conjugation

    お覆いください

    Reading

    おおおいください
    oooikudasai

    Meaning

    kindly cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わないでください

    Reading

    おおわないでください
    oowanaidekudasai

    Meaning

    please do not cover

    Variant

    Honorific

    Conjugation

    お覆いなさいませ

    Reading

    おおおいなさいませ
    oooinasaimase

    Meaning

    please cover

    Variant

    Honorific Negative

    Conjugation

    お覆いなさいますな

    Reading

    おおおいなさいますな
    oooinasaimasuna

    Meaning

    please do not cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆っている

    Reading

    おおっている
    ootteiru

    Meaning

    is doing cover / is cover(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆っています

    Reading

    おおっています
    ootteimasu

    Meaning

    is doing cover / is cover(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆っていません

    Reading

    おおっていません
    ootteimasen

    Meaning

    is not doing cover / is not cover(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆っていた

    Reading

    おおっていた
    ootteita

    Meaning

    was doing cover / was cover(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆っていました

    Reading

    おおっていました
    ootteimashita

    Meaning

    was doing cover / was cover(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆っていませんでした

    Reading

    おおっていませんでした
    ootteimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not doing cover / was not cover(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆おう

    Reading

    おおおう
    ooou

    Meaning

    let's cover / will cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆うまい

    Reading

    おおうまい
    ooumai

    Meaning

    let's not cover / will not cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆いましょう

    Reading

    おおいましょう
    ooimashou

    Meaning

    let's cover / will cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いますまい

    Reading

    おおいますまい
    ooimasumai

    Meaning

    let's not cover / will not cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆うだろう

    Reading

    おおうだろう
    ooudarou

    Meaning

    will probably cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わないだろう

    Reading

    おおわないだろう
    oowanaidarou

    Meaning

    will probably not cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆うでしょう

    Reading

    おおうでしょう
    ooudeshou

    Meaning

    will probably cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わないでしょう

    Reading

    おおわないでしょう
    oowanaideshou

    Meaning

    will probably not cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆っただろう

    Reading

    おおっただろう
    oottadarou

    Meaning

    probably did cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わなかっただろう

    Reading

    おおわなかっただろう
    oowanakattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did not cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆ったでしょう

    Reading

    おおったでしょう
    oottadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わなかったでしょう

    Reading

    おおわなかったでしょう
    oowanakattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did not cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆えば

    Reading

    おおえば
    ooeba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わなければ

    Reading

    おおわなければ
    oowanakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆ったら

    Reading

    おおったら
    oottara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わなかったら

    Reading

    おおわなかったら
    oowanakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆いましたら

    Reading

    おおいましたら
    ooimashitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いませんでしたら

    Reading

    おおいませんでしたら
    ooimasendeshitara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆える

    Reading

    おおえる
    ooeru

    Meaning

    can cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆えない

    Reading

    おおえない
    ooenai

    Meaning

    cannot cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆えます

    Reading

    おおえます
    ooemasu

    Meaning

    can cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆えません

    Reading

    おおえません
    ooemasen

    Meaning

    cannot cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆わせる

    Reading

    おおわせる
    oowaseru

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わせない

    Reading

    おおわせない
    oowasenai

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆わせます

    Reading

    おおわせます
    oowasemasu

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わせません

    Reading

    おおわせません
    oowasemasen

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆われる

    Reading

    おおわれる
    oowareru

    Meaning

    be cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆われない

    Reading

    おおわれない
    oowarenai

    Meaning

    not be cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆われます

    Reading

    おおわれます
    oowaremasu

    Meaning

    be cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆われません

    Reading

    おおわれません
    oowaremasen

    Meaning

    not be cover

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    覆ったり

    Reading

    おおったり
    oottari

    Meaning

    did things like cover

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    覆わなかったり

    Reading

    おおわなかったり
    oowanakattari

    Meaning

    did not do things like cover

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    覆いましたり

    Reading

    おおいましたり
    ooimashitari

    Meaning

    did things like cover

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いませんでしたり

    Reading

    おおいませんでしたり
    ooimasendeshitari

    Meaning

    did not do things like cover

    Variant

    Present Indicative

    Conjugation

    覆いたい

    Reading

    おおたい
    ootai

    Meaning

    want to cover

    Variant

    Present Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いたくない

    Reading

    おおたくない
    ootakunai

    Meaning

    do not want to cover

    Variant

    Past Indicative

    Conjugation

    覆いたかった

    Reading

    おおたかった
    ootakatta

    Meaning

    wanted to cover

    Variant

    Past Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いたくなかった

    Reading

    おおたくなかった
    ootakunakatta

    Meaning

    did not want to cover

    Variant

    Te-form

    Conjugation

    覆いたくて

    Reading

    おおたくて
    ootakute

    Meaning

    want to cover, and...

    Variant

    Negative Te-form

    Conjugation

    覆いたくなくて

    Reading

    おおたくなくて
    ootakunakute

    Meaning

    do not want to cover, and...

    Variant

    Adverbial

    Conjugation

    覆いたく

    Reading

    おおたく
    ootaku

    Meaning

    in a way of wanting to cover

    Variant

    Provisional

    Conjugation

    覆いたければ

    Reading

    おおたければ
    ootakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) wants to cover

    Variant

    Provisional Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いたくなければ

    Reading

    おおたくなければ
    ootakunakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not want to cover

    Variant

    Conditional

    Conjugation

    覆いたかったら

    Reading

    おおたかったら
    ootakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) wanted to cover

    Variant

    Conditional Negative

    Conjugation

    覆いたくなかったら

    Reading

    おおたくなかったら
    ootakunakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not want to cover

    Variant

    Nominal / Objective

    Conjugation

    覆いたさ

    Reading

    おおたさ
    ootasa

    Meaning

    the desire to cover

Word Detail

    word

    覆う

    Meaning

    Cover

Kanji in this Verb

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Cover, Capsize

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