Conjugation of Japanese verb 歌う - sing - utau
godan verbVariant
Stem
Conjugation
歌
Reading
Meaning
sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌う
Reading
Meaning
to sing / does sing / will sing
Variant
Negative
Conjugation
歌わない
Reading
Meaning
to not sing / does not sing / will not sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌います
Reading
Meaning
to sing / does sing / will sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌いません
Reading
Meaning
to not sing / does not sing / will not sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌った
Reading
Meaning
did sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌わなかった
Reading
Meaning
did not sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌いました
Reading
Meaning
did sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌いませんでした
Reading
Meaning
did not sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌って
Reading
Meaning
sing, and...
Variant
Negative I
Conjugation
歌わないで
Reading
Meaning
not sing, and...
Variant
Negative II
Conjugation
歌わなくて
Reading
Meaning
not sing, and...
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌いまして
Reading
Meaning
sing, and...
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌いませんで
Reading
Meaning
not sing, and...
Variant
Abrupt
Conjugation
歌え
Reading
Meaning
sing!
Variant
Abrupt Negative
Conjugation
歌うな
Reading
Meaning
do not sing!
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌いなさい
Reading
Meaning
sing!
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌いなさるな
Reading
Meaning
do not sing!
Variant
Polite I
Conjugation
歌ってください
Reading
Meaning
please sing
Variant
Polite II
Conjugation
お歌いください
Reading
Meaning
kindly sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌わないでください
Reading
Meaning
please do not sing
Variant
Honorific
Conjugation
お歌いなさいませ
Reading
Meaning
please sing
Variant
Honorific Negative
Conjugation
お歌いなさいますな
Reading
Meaning
please do not sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌っている
Reading
Meaning
is doing sing / is sing(ing)
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌っています
Reading
Meaning
is doing sing / is sing(ing)
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌っ ていません
Reading
Meaning
is not doing sing / is not sing(ing)
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌っていた
Reading
Meaning
was doing sing / was sing(ing)
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌っていました
Reading
Meaning
was doing sing / was sing(ing)
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌っていませんでした
Reading
Meaning
was not doing sing / was not sing(ing)
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌おう
Reading
Meaning
let's sing / will sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌うまい
Reading
Meaning
let's not sing / will not sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌いましょう
Reading
Meaning
let's sing / will sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌いますまい
Reading
Meaning
let's not sing / will not sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌うだろう
Reading
Meaning
will probably sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌わないだろう
Reading
Meaning
will probably not sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌うでしょう
Reading
Meaning
will probably sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌わないでしょう
Reading
Meaning
will probably not sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌っただろう
Reading
Meaning
probably did sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌わなかっただろう
Reading
Meaning
probably did not sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌ったでしょう
Reading
Meaning
probably did sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌わなかったでしょう
Reading
Meaning
probably did not sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌えば
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌わなければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does not sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌ったら
Reading
Meaning
if/when (someone) did sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌わなかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌いましたら
Reading
Meaning
if/when (someone) did sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌いませんでしたら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌える
Reading
Meaning
can sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌えない
Reading
Meaning
cannot sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌えます
Reading
Meaning
can sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌えません
Reading
Meaning
cannot sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌わせる
Reading
Meaning
make/let (someone) sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌わせない
Reading
Meaning
do not make/let (someone) sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌わせます
Reading
Meaning
make/let (someone) sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌わせません
Reading
Meaning
do not make/let (someone) sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌われる
Reading
Meaning
be sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌われない
Reading
Meaning
not be sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌われます
Reading
Meaning
be sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌われません
Reading
Meaning
not be sing
Variant
Plain
Conjugation
歌ったり
Reading
Meaning
did things like sing
Variant
Plain Negative
Conjugation
歌わなかったり
Reading
Meaning
did not do things like sing
Variant
Polite
Conjugation
歌いましたり
Reading
Meaning
did things like sing
Variant
Polite Negative
Conjugation
歌いませんでしたり
Reading
Meaning
did not do things like sing
Variant
Present Indicative
Conjugation
歌いたい
Reading
Meaning
want to sing
Variant
Present Negative
Conjugation
歌いたくない
Reading
Meaning
do not want to sing
Variant
Past Indicative
Conjugation
歌いたかった
Reading
Meaning
wanted to sing
Variant
Past Negative
Conjugation
歌いたくなかった
Reading
Meaning
did not want to sing
Variant
Te-form
Conjugation
歌いたくて
Reading
Meaning
want to sing, and...
Variant
Negative Te-form
Conjugation
歌いたくなくて
Reading
Meaning
do not want to sing, and...
Variant
Adverbial
Conjugation
歌いたく
Reading
Meaning
in a way of wanting to sing
Variant
Provisional
Conjugation
歌いたければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) wants to sing
Variant
Provisional Negative
Conjugation
歌いたくなければ
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) does not want to sing
Variant
Conditional
Conjugation
歌いたかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) wanted to sing
Variant
Conditional Negative
Conjugation
歌いたくなかったら
Reading
Meaning
if (someone) did not want to sing
Variant
Nominal / Objective
Conjugation
歌いたさ
Reading
Meaning
the desire to sing
Word Detail
word
歌う
Meaning
Sing
Kanji in this Verb
kanji
歌
Meaning
Song
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