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Conjugation of Japanese verb 手伝う - help - tetsudau

godan verb

    Variant

    Stem

    Conjugation

    手伝

    Reading

    てつだ
    tetsuda

    Meaning

    help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝う

    Reading

    てつだう
    tetsudau

    Meaning

    to help / does help / will help

    Variant

    Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わない

    Reading

    てつだわない
    tetsudawanai

    Meaning

    to not help / does not help / will not help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝います

    Reading

    てつだいます
    tetsudaimasu

    Meaning

    to help / does help / will help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いません

    Reading

    てつだいません
    tetsudaimasen

    Meaning

    to not help / does not help / will not help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝った

    Reading

    てつだった
    tetsudatta

    Meaning

    did help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わなかった

    Reading

    てつだわなかった
    tetsudawanakatta

    Meaning

    did not help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝いました

    Reading

    てつだいました
    tetsudaimashita

    Meaning

    did help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いませんでした

    Reading

    てつだいませんでした
    tetsudaimasendeshita

    Meaning

    did not help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝って

    Reading

    てつだって
    tetsudatte

    Meaning

    help, and...

    Variant

    Negative I

    Conjugation

    手伝わないで

    Reading

    てつだわないで
    tetsudawanaide

    Meaning

    not help, and...

    Variant

    Negative II

    Conjugation

    手伝わなくて

    Reading

    てつだわなくて
    tetsudawanakute

    Meaning

    not help, and...

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝いまして

    Reading

    てつだいまして
    tetsudaimashite

    Meaning

    help, and...

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いませんで

    Reading

    てつだいませんで
    tetsudaimasende

    Meaning

    not help, and...

    Variant

    Abrupt

    Conjugation

    手伝え

    Reading

    てつだえ
    tetsudae

    Meaning

    help!

    Variant

    Abrupt Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝うな

    Reading

    てつだうな
    tetsudauna

    Meaning

    do not help!

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝いなさい

    Reading

    てつだいなさい
    tetsudainasai

    Meaning

    help!

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いなさるな

    Reading

    てつだいなさるな
    tetsudainasaruna

    Meaning

    do not help!

    Variant

    Polite I

    Conjugation

    手伝ってください

    Reading

    てつだってください
    tetsudattekudasai

    Meaning

    please help

    Variant

    Polite II

    Conjugation

    お手伝いください

    Reading

    おてつだいください
    otetsudaikudasai

    Meaning

    kindly help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わないでください

    Reading

    てつだわないでください
    tetsudawanaidekudasai

    Meaning

    please do not help

    Variant

    Honorific

    Conjugation

    お手伝いなさいませ

    Reading

    おてつだいなさいませ
    otetsudainasaimase

    Meaning

    please help

    Variant

    Honorific Negative

    Conjugation

    お手伝いなさいますな

    Reading

    おてつだいなさいますな
    otetsudainasaimasuna

    Meaning

    please do not help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝っている

    Reading

    てつだっている
    tetsudatteiru

    Meaning

    is doing help / is help(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝っています

    Reading

    てつだっています
    tetsudatteimasu

    Meaning

    is doing help / is help(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝っていません

    Reading

    てつだっていません
    tetsudatteimasen

    Meaning

    is not doing help / is not help(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝っていた

    Reading

    てつだっていた
    tetsudatteita

    Meaning

    was doing help / was help(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝っていました

    Reading

    てつだっていました
    tetsudatteimashita

    Meaning

    was doing help / was help(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝っていませんでした

    Reading

    てつだっていませんでした
    tetsudatteimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not doing help / was not help(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝おう

    Reading

    てつだおう
    tetsudaou

    Meaning

    let's help / will help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝うまい

    Reading

    てつだうまい
    tetsudaumai

    Meaning

    let's not help / will not help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝いましょう

    Reading

    てつだいましょう
    tetsudaimashou

    Meaning

    let's help / will help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いますまい

    Reading

    てつだいますまい
    tetsudaimasumai

    Meaning

    let's not help / will not help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝うだろう

    Reading

    てつだうだろう
    tetsudaudarou

    Meaning

    will probably help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わないだろう

    Reading

    てつだわないだろう
    tetsudawanaidarou

    Meaning

    will probably not help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝うでしょう

    Reading

    てつだうでしょう
    tetsudaudeshou

    Meaning

    will probably help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わないでしょう

    Reading

    てつだわないでしょう
    tetsudawanaideshou

    Meaning

    will probably not help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝っただろう

    Reading

    てつだっただろう
    tetsudattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わなかっただろう

    Reading

    てつだわなかっただろう
    tetsudawanakattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did not help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝ったでしょう

    Reading

    てつだったでしょう
    tetsudattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わなかったでしょう

    Reading

    てつだわなかったでしょう
    tetsudawanakattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did not help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝えば

    Reading

    てつだえば
    tetsudaeba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わなければ

    Reading

    てつだわなければ
    tetsudawanakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝ったら

    Reading

    てつだったら
    tetsudattara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わなかったら

    Reading

    てつだわなかったら
    tetsudawanakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝いましたら

    Reading

    てつだいましたら
    tetsudaimashitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いませんでしたら

    Reading

    てつだいませんでしたら
    tetsudaimasendeshitara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝える

    Reading

    てつだえる
    tetsudaeru

    Meaning

    can help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝えない

    Reading

    てつだえない
    tetsudaenai

    Meaning

    cannot help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝えます

    Reading

    てつだえます
    tetsudaemasu

    Meaning

    can help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝えません

    Reading

    てつだえません
    tetsudaemasen

    Meaning

    cannot help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝わせる

    Reading

    てつだわせる
    tetsudawaseru

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わせない

    Reading

    てつだわせない
    tetsudawasenai

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝わせます

    Reading

    てつだわせます
    tetsudawasemasu

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わせません

    Reading

    てつだわせません
    tetsudawasemasen

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝われる

    Reading

    てつだわれる
    tetsudawareru

    Meaning

    be help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝われない

    Reading

    てつだわれない
    tetsudawarenai

    Meaning

    not be help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝われます

    Reading

    てつだわれます
    tetsudawaremasu

    Meaning

    be help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝われません

    Reading

    てつだわれません
    tetsudawaremasen

    Meaning

    not be help

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    手伝ったり

    Reading

    てつだったり
    tetsudattari

    Meaning

    did things like help

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝わなかったり

    Reading

    てつだわなかったり
    tetsudawanakattari

    Meaning

    did not do things like help

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    手伝いましたり

    Reading

    てつだいましたり
    tetsudaimashitari

    Meaning

    did things like help

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いませんでしたり

    Reading

    てつだいませんでしたり
    tetsudaimasendeshitari

    Meaning

    did not do things like help

    Variant

    Present Indicative

    Conjugation

    手伝いたい

    Reading

    てつだたい
    tetsudatai

    Meaning

    want to help

    Variant

    Present Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いたくない

    Reading

    てつだたくない
    tetsudatakunai

    Meaning

    do not want to help

    Variant

    Past Indicative

    Conjugation

    手伝いたかった

    Reading

    てつだたかった
    tetsudatakatta

    Meaning

    wanted to help

    Variant

    Past Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いたくなかった

    Reading

    てつだたくなかった
    tetsudatakunakatta

    Meaning

    did not want to help

    Variant

    Te-form

    Conjugation

    手伝いたくて

    Reading

    てつだたくて
    tetsudatakute

    Meaning

    want to help, and...

    Variant

    Negative Te-form

    Conjugation

    手伝いたくなくて

    Reading

    てつだたくなくて
    tetsudatakunakute

    Meaning

    do not want to help, and...

    Variant

    Adverbial

    Conjugation

    手伝いたく

    Reading

    てつだたく
    tetsudataku

    Meaning

    in a way of wanting to help

    Variant

    Provisional

    Conjugation

    手伝いたければ

    Reading

    てつだたければ
    tetsudatakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) wants to help

    Variant

    Provisional Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いたくなければ

    Reading

    てつだたくなければ
    tetsudatakunakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not want to help

    Variant

    Conditional

    Conjugation

    手伝いたかったら

    Reading

    てつだたかったら
    tetsudatakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) wanted to help

    Variant

    Conditional Negative

    Conjugation

    手伝いたくなかったら

    Reading

    てつだたくなかったら
    tetsudatakunakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not want to help

    Variant

    Nominal / Objective

    Conjugation

    手伝いたさ

    Reading

    てつだたさ
    tetsudatasa

    Meaning

    the desire to help

Word Detail

    word

    手伝う

    Meaning

    Help

Kanji in this Verb

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Hand

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Transmit

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