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Conjugation of Japanese verb 握る - grip - nigiru

ichidan verb

    Variant

    Stem

    Conjugation

    Reading

    にぎ
    nigi

    Meaning

    grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握る

    Reading

    にぎる
    nigiru

    Meaning

    to grip / does grip / will grip

    Variant

    Negative

    Conjugation

    握ない

    Reading

    にぎない
    niginai

    Meaning

    to not grip / does not grip / will not grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握ます

    Reading

    にぎます
    nigimasu

    Meaning

    to grip / does grip / will grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ません

    Reading

    にぎません
    nigimasen

    Meaning

    to not grip / does not grip / will not grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握た

    Reading

    にぎた
    nigita

    Meaning

    did grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握なかった

    Reading

    にぎなかった
    niginakatta

    Meaning

    did not grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握ました

    Reading

    にぎました
    nigimashita

    Meaning

    did grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ませんでした

    Reading

    にぎませんでした
    nigimasendeshita

    Meaning

    did not grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握て

    Reading

    にぎて
    nigite

    Meaning

    grip, and...

    Variant

    Negative I

    Conjugation

    握ないで

    Reading

    にぎないで
    niginaide

    Meaning

    not grip, and...

    Variant

    Negative II

    Conjugation

    握なくて

    Reading

    にぎなくて
    niginakute

    Meaning

    not grip, and...

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握まして

    Reading

    にぎまして
    nigimashite

    Meaning

    grip, and...

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ませんで

    Reading

    にぎませんで
    nigimasende

    Meaning

    not grip, and...

    Variant

    Abrupt I

    Conjugation

    握ろ

    Reading

    にぎろ
    nigiro

    Meaning

    grip!

    Variant

    Abrupt II

    Conjugation

    握よ

    Reading

    にぎよ
    nigiyo

    Meaning

    grip! (classical / literary)

    Variant

    Abrupt Negative

    Conjugation

    握るな

    Reading

    にぎるな
    nigiruna

    Meaning

    do not grip!

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握なさい

    Reading

    にぎなさい
    niginasai

    Meaning

    grip!

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握なさるな

    Reading

    にぎなさるな
    niginasaruna

    Meaning

    do not grip!

    Variant

    Polite I

    Conjugation

    握てください

    Reading

    にぎてください
    nigitekudasai

    Meaning

    please grip

    Variant

    Polite II

    Conjugation

    お握ください

    Reading

    おにぎください
    onigikudasai

    Meaning

    kindly grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ないでください

    Reading

    にぎないでください
    niginaidekudasai

    Meaning

    please do not grip

    Variant

    Honorific

    Conjugation

    お握なさいませ

    Reading

    おにぎなさいませ
    oniginasaimase

    Meaning

    please grip

    Variant

    Honorific Negative

    Conjugation

    お握なさいますな

    Reading

    おにぎなさいますな
    oniginasaimasuna

    Meaning

    please do not grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握ている

    Reading

    にぎている
    nigiteiru

    Meaning

    is doing grip / is grip(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握ています

    Reading

    にぎています
    nigiteimasu

    Meaning

    is doing grip / is grip(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ていません

    Reading

    にぎていません
    nigiteimasen

    Meaning

    is not doing grip / is not grip(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握ていた

    Reading

    にぎていた
    nigiteita

    Meaning

    was doing grip / was grip(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握ていました

    Reading

    にぎていました
    nigiteimashita

    Meaning

    was doing grip / was grip(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ていませんでした

    Reading

    にぎていませんでした
    nigiteimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not doing grip / was not grip(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握よう

    Reading

    にぎよう
    nigiyou

    Meaning

    let's grip / will grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握まい

    Reading

    にぎまい
    nigimai

    Meaning

    let's not grip / will not grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握ましょう

    Reading

    にぎましょう
    nigimashou

    Meaning

    let's grip / will grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ますまい

    Reading

    にぎますまい
    nigimasumai

    Meaning

    let's not grip / will not grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握るだろう

    Reading

    にぎるだろう
    nigirudarou

    Meaning

    will probably grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握ないだろう

    Reading

    にぎないだろう
    niginaidarou

    Meaning

    will probably not grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握るでしょう

    Reading

    にぎるでしょう
    nigirudeshou

    Meaning

    will probably grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ないでしょう

    Reading

    にぎないでしょう
    niginaideshou

    Meaning

    will probably not grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握ただろう

    Reading

    にぎただろう
    nigitadarou

    Meaning

    probably did grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握なかっただろう

    Reading

    にぎなかっただろう
    niginakattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did not grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握たでしょう

    Reading

    にぎたでしょう
    nigitadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握なかったでしょう

    Reading

    にぎなかったでしょう
    niginakattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did not grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握れば

    Reading

    にぎれば
    nigireba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握なければ

    Reading

    にぎなければ
    niginakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握たら

    Reading

    にぎたら
    nigitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握なかったら

    Reading

    にぎなかったら
    niginakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握ましたら

    Reading

    にぎましたら
    nigimashitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ませんでしたら

    Reading

    にぎませんでしたら
    nigimasendeshitara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握られる

    Reading

    にぎられる
    nigirareru

    Meaning

    can grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握られない

    Reading

    にぎられない
    nigirarenai

    Meaning

    cannot grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握られます

    Reading

    にぎられます
    nigiraremasu

    Meaning

    can grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握られません

    Reading

    にぎられません
    nigiraremasen

    Meaning

    cannot grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握させる

    Reading

    にぎさせる
    nigisaseru

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握させない

    Reading

    にぎさせない
    nigisasenai

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握させます

    Reading

    にぎさせます
    nigisasemasu

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握させません

    Reading

    にぎさせません
    nigisasemasen

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握られる

    Reading

    にぎられる
    nigirareru

    Meaning

    be grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握られない

    Reading

    にぎられない
    nigirarenai

    Meaning

    not be grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握られます

    Reading

    にぎられます
    nigiraremasu

    Meaning

    be grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握られません

    Reading

    にぎられません
    nigiraremasen

    Meaning

    not be grip

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    握たり

    Reading

    にぎたり
    nigitari

    Meaning

    did things like grip

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    握なかったり

    Reading

    にぎなかったり
    niginakattari

    Meaning

    did not do things like grip

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    握ましたり

    Reading

    にぎましたり
    nigimashitari

    Meaning

    did things like grip

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    握ませんでしたり

    Reading

    にぎませんでしたり
    nigimasendeshitari

    Meaning

    did not do things like grip

    Variant

    Present Indicative

    Conjugation

    握たい

    Reading

    にぎたい
    nigitai

    Meaning

    want to grip

    Variant

    Present Negative

    Conjugation

    握たくない

    Reading

    にぎたくない
    nigitakunai

    Meaning

    do not want to grip

    Variant

    Past Indicative

    Conjugation

    握たかった

    Reading

    にぎたかった
    nigitakatta

    Meaning

    wanted to grip

    Variant

    Past Negative

    Conjugation

    握たくなかった

    Reading

    にぎたくなかった
    nigitakunakatta

    Meaning

    did not want to grip

    Variant

    Te-form

    Conjugation

    握たくて

    Reading

    にぎたくて
    nigitakute

    Meaning

    want to grip, and...

    Variant

    Negative Te-form

    Conjugation

    握たくなくて

    Reading

    にぎたくなくて
    nigitakunakute

    Meaning

    do not want to grip, and...

    Variant

    Adverbial

    Conjugation

    握たく

    Reading

    にぎたく
    nigitaku

    Meaning

    in a way of wanting to grip

    Variant

    Provisional

    Conjugation

    握たければ

    Reading

    にぎたければ
    nigitakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) wants to grip

    Variant

    Provisional Negative

    Conjugation

    握たくなければ

    Reading

    にぎたくなければ
    nigitakunakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not want to grip

    Variant

    Conditional

    Conjugation

    握たかったら

    Reading

    にぎたかったら
    nigitakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) wanted to grip

    Variant

    Conditional Negative

    Conjugation

    握たくなかったら

    Reading

    にぎたくなかったら
    nigitakunakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not want to grip

    Variant

    Nominal / Objective

    Conjugation

    握たさ

    Reading

    にぎたさ
    nigitasa

    Meaning

    the desire to grip

Word Detail

    word

    握る

    Meaning

    Grip

Kanji in this Verb

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Grasp, Grip

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