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Conjugation of Japanese verb 調べる - investigate - shiraberu

ichidan verb

    Variant

    Stem

    Conjugation

    調べ

    Reading

    しらべ
    shirabe

    Meaning

    investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べる

    Reading

    しらべる
    shiraberu

    Meaning

    to investigate / does investigate / will investigate

    Variant

    Negative

    Conjugation

    調べない

    Reading

    しらべない
    shirabenai

    Meaning

    to not investigate / does not investigate / will not investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べます

    Reading

    しらべます
    shirabemasu

    Meaning

    to investigate / does investigate / will investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べません

    Reading

    しらべません
    shirabemasen

    Meaning

    to not investigate / does not investigate / will not investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べた

    Reading

    しらべた
    shirabeta

    Meaning

    did investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べなかった

    Reading

    しらべなかった
    shirabenakatta

    Meaning

    did not investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べました

    Reading

    しらべました
    shirabemashita

    Meaning

    did investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べませんでした

    Reading

    しらべませんでした
    shirabemasendeshita

    Meaning

    did not investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べて

    Reading

    しらべて
    shirabete

    Meaning

    investigate, and...

    Variant

    Negative I

    Conjugation

    調べないで

    Reading

    しらべないで
    shirabenaide

    Meaning

    not investigate, and...

    Variant

    Negative II

    Conjugation

    調べなくて

    Reading

    しらべなくて
    shirabenakute

    Meaning

    not investigate, and...

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べまして

    Reading

    しらべまして
    shirabemashite

    Meaning

    investigate, and...

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べませんで

    Reading

    しらべませんで
    shirabemasende

    Meaning

    not investigate, and...

    Variant

    Abrupt I

    Conjugation

    調べろ

    Reading

    しらべろ
    shirabero

    Meaning

    investigate!

    Variant

    Abrupt II

    Conjugation

    調べよ

    Reading

    しらべよ
    shirabeyo

    Meaning

    investigate! (classical / literary)

    Variant

    Abrupt Negative

    Conjugation

    調べるな

    Reading

    しらべるな
    shiraberuna

    Meaning

    do not investigate!

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べなさい

    Reading

    しらべなさい
    shirabenasai

    Meaning

    investigate!

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べなさるな

    Reading

    しらべなさるな
    shirabenasaruna

    Meaning

    do not investigate!

    Variant

    Polite I

    Conjugation

    調べてください

    Reading

    しらべてください
    shirabetekudasai

    Meaning

    please investigate

    Variant

    Polite II

    Conjugation

    お調べください

    Reading

    おしらべください
    oshirabekudasai

    Meaning

    kindly investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べないでください

    Reading

    しらべないでください
    shirabenaidekudasai

    Meaning

    please do not investigate

    Variant

    Honorific

    Conjugation

    お調べなさいませ

    Reading

    おしらべなさいませ
    oshirabenasaimase

    Meaning

    please investigate

    Variant

    Honorific Negative

    Conjugation

    お調べなさいますな

    Reading

    おしらべなさいますな
    oshirabenasaimasuna

    Meaning

    please do not investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べている

    Reading

    しらべている
    shirabeteiru

    Meaning

    is doing investigate / is investigate(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べています

    Reading

    しらべています
    shirabeteimasu

    Meaning

    is doing investigate / is investigate(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べていません

    Reading

    しらべていません
    shirabeteimasen

    Meaning

    is not doing investigate / is not investigate(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べていた

    Reading

    しらべていた
    shirabeteita

    Meaning

    was doing investigate / was investigate(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べていました

    Reading

    しらべていました
    shirabeteimashita

    Meaning

    was doing investigate / was investigate(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べていませんでした

    Reading

    しらべていませんでした
    shirabeteimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not doing investigate / was not investigate(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べよう

    Reading

    しらべよう
    shirabeyou

    Meaning

    let's investigate / will investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べまい

    Reading

    しらべまい
    shirabemai

    Meaning

    let's not investigate / will not investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べましょう

    Reading

    しらべましょう
    shirabemashou

    Meaning

    let's investigate / will investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べますまい

    Reading

    しらべますまい
    shirabemasumai

    Meaning

    let's not investigate / will not investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べるだろう

    Reading

    しらべるだろう
    shiraberudarou

    Meaning

    will probably investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べないだろう

    Reading

    しらべないだろう
    shirabenaidarou

    Meaning

    will probably not investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べるでしょう

    Reading

    しらべるでしょう
    shiraberudeshou

    Meaning

    will probably investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べないでしょう

    Reading

    しらべないでしょう
    shirabenaideshou

    Meaning

    will probably not investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べただろう

    Reading

    しらべただろう
    shirabetadarou

    Meaning

    probably did investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べなかっただろう

    Reading

    しらべなかっただろう
    shirabenakattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did not investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べたでしょう

    Reading

    しらべたでしょう
    shirabetadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べなかったでしょう

    Reading

    しらべなかったでしょう
    shirabenakattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did not investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べれば

    Reading

    しらべれば
    shirabereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べなければ

    Reading

    しらべなければ
    shirabenakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べたら

    Reading

    しらべたら
    shirabetara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べなかったら

    Reading

    しらべなかったら
    shirabenakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べましたら

    Reading

    しらべましたら
    shirabemashitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べませんでしたら

    Reading

    しらべませんでしたら
    shirabemasendeshitara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べられる

    Reading

    しらべられる
    shiraberareru

    Meaning

    can investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べられない

    Reading

    しらべられない
    shiraberarenai

    Meaning

    cannot investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べられます

    Reading

    しらべられます
    shiraberaremasu

    Meaning

    can investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べられません

    Reading

    しらべられません
    shiraberaremasen

    Meaning

    cannot investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べさせる

    Reading

    しらべさせる
    shirabesaseru

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べさせない

    Reading

    しらべさせない
    shirabesasenai

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べさせます

    Reading

    しらべさせます
    shirabesasemasu

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べさせません

    Reading

    しらべさせません
    shirabesasemasen

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べられる

    Reading

    しらべられる
    shiraberareru

    Meaning

    be investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べられない

    Reading

    しらべられない
    shiraberarenai

    Meaning

    not be investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べられます

    Reading

    しらべられます
    shiraberaremasu

    Meaning

    be investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べられません

    Reading

    しらべられません
    shiraberaremasen

    Meaning

    not be investigate

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    調べたり

    Reading

    しらべたり
    shirabetari

    Meaning

    did things like investigate

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    調べなかったり

    Reading

    しらべなかったり
    shirabenakattari

    Meaning

    did not do things like investigate

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    調べましたり

    Reading

    しらべましたり
    shirabemashitari

    Meaning

    did things like investigate

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    調べませんでしたり

    Reading

    しらべませんでしたり
    shirabemasendeshitari

    Meaning

    did not do things like investigate

    Variant

    Present Indicative

    Conjugation

    調べたい

    Reading

    しらべたい
    shirabetai

    Meaning

    want to investigate

    Variant

    Present Negative

    Conjugation

    調べたくない

    Reading

    しらべたくない
    shirabetakunai

    Meaning

    do not want to investigate

    Variant

    Past Indicative

    Conjugation

    調べたかった

    Reading

    しらべたかった
    shirabetakatta

    Meaning

    wanted to investigate

    Variant

    Past Negative

    Conjugation

    調べたくなかった

    Reading

    しらべたくなかった
    shirabetakunakatta

    Meaning

    did not want to investigate

    Variant

    Te-form

    Conjugation

    調べたくて

    Reading

    しらべたくて
    shirabetakute

    Meaning

    want to investigate, and...

    Variant

    Negative Te-form

    Conjugation

    調べたくなくて

    Reading

    しらべたくなくて
    shirabetakunakute

    Meaning

    do not want to investigate, and...

    Variant

    Adverbial

    Conjugation

    調べたく

    Reading

    しらべたく
    shirabetaku

    Meaning

    in a way of wanting to investigate

    Variant

    Provisional

    Conjugation

    調べたければ

    Reading

    しらべたければ
    shirabetakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) wants to investigate

    Variant

    Provisional Negative

    Conjugation

    調べたくなければ

    Reading

    しらべたくなければ
    shirabetakunakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not want to investigate

    Variant

    Conditional

    Conjugation

    調べたかったら

    Reading

    しらべたかったら
    shirabetakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) wanted to investigate

    Variant

    Conditional Negative

    Conjugation

    調べたくなかったら

    Reading

    しらべたくなかったら
    shirabetakunakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not want to investigate

    Variant

    Nominal / Objective

    Conjugation

    調べたさ

    Reading

    しらべたさ
    shirabetasa

    Meaning

    the desire to investigate

Word Detail

    word

    調べる

    Meaning

    Investigate

Kanji in this Verb

  • kanji

    調

    Meaning

    Investigate, Tune

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