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Conjugation of Japanese verb 固める - strengthen, harden - katameru

ichidan verb

    Variant

    Stem

    Conjugation

    固め

    Reading

    かため
    katame

    Meaning

    strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固める

    Reading

    かためる
    katameru

    Meaning

    to strengthen / does strengthen / will strengthen

    Variant

    Negative

    Conjugation

    固めない

    Reading

    かためない
    katamenai

    Meaning

    to not strengthen / does not strengthen / will not strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めます

    Reading

    かためます
    katamemasu

    Meaning

    to strengthen / does strengthen / will strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めません

    Reading

    かためません
    katamemasen

    Meaning

    to not strengthen / does not strengthen / will not strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めた

    Reading

    かためた
    katameta

    Meaning

    did strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めなかった

    Reading

    かためなかった
    katamenakatta

    Meaning

    did not strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めました

    Reading

    かためました
    katamemashita

    Meaning

    did strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めませんでした

    Reading

    かためませんでした
    katamemasendeshita

    Meaning

    did not strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めて

    Reading

    かためて
    katamete

    Meaning

    strengthen, and...

    Variant

    Negative I

    Conjugation

    固めないで

    Reading

    かためないで
    katamenaide

    Meaning

    not strengthen, and...

    Variant

    Negative II

    Conjugation

    固めなくて

    Reading

    かためなくて
    katamenakute

    Meaning

    not strengthen, and...

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めまして

    Reading

    かためまして
    katamemashite

    Meaning

    strengthen, and...

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めませんで

    Reading

    かためませんで
    katamemasende

    Meaning

    not strengthen, and...

    Variant

    Abrupt I

    Conjugation

    固めろ

    Reading

    かためろ
    katamero

    Meaning

    strengthen!

    Variant

    Abrupt II

    Conjugation

    固めよ

    Reading

    かためよ
    katameyo

    Meaning

    strengthen! (classical / literary)

    Variant

    Abrupt Negative

    Conjugation

    固めるな

    Reading

    かためるな
    katameruna

    Meaning

    do not strengthen!

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めなさい

    Reading

    かためなさい
    katamenasai

    Meaning

    strengthen!

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めなさるな

    Reading

    かためなさるな
    katamenasaruna

    Meaning

    do not strengthen!

    Variant

    Polite I

    Conjugation

    固めてください

    Reading

    かためてください
    katametekudasai

    Meaning

    please strengthen

    Variant

    Polite II

    Conjugation

    お固めください

    Reading

    おかためください
    okatamekudasai

    Meaning

    kindly strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めないでください

    Reading

    かためないでください
    katamenaidekudasai

    Meaning

    please do not strengthen

    Variant

    Honorific

    Conjugation

    お固めなさいませ

    Reading

    おかためなさいませ
    okatamenasaimase

    Meaning

    please strengthen

    Variant

    Honorific Negative

    Conjugation

    お固めなさいますな

    Reading

    おかためなさいますな
    okatamenasaimasuna

    Meaning

    please do not strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めている

    Reading

    かためている
    katameteiru

    Meaning

    is doing strengthen / is strengthen(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めています

    Reading

    かためています
    katameteimasu

    Meaning

    is doing strengthen / is strengthen(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めていません

    Reading

    かためていません
    katameteimasen

    Meaning

    is not doing strengthen / is not strengthen(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めていた

    Reading

    かためていた
    katameteita

    Meaning

    was doing strengthen / was strengthen(ing)

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めていました

    Reading

    かためていました
    katameteimashita

    Meaning

    was doing strengthen / was strengthen(ing)

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めていませんでした

    Reading

    かためていませんでした
    katameteimasendeshita

    Meaning

    was not doing strengthen / was not strengthen(ing)

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めよう

    Reading

    かためよう
    katameyou

    Meaning

    let's strengthen / will strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めまい

    Reading

    かためまい
    katamemai

    Meaning

    let's not strengthen / will not strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めましょう

    Reading

    かためましょう
    katamemashou

    Meaning

    let's strengthen / will strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めますまい

    Reading

    かためますまい
    katamemasumai

    Meaning

    let's not strengthen / will not strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めるだろう

    Reading

    かためるだろう
    katamerudarou

    Meaning

    will probably strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めないだろう

    Reading

    かためないだろう
    katamenaidarou

    Meaning

    will probably not strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めるでしょう

    Reading

    かためるでしょう
    katamerudeshou

    Meaning

    will probably strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めないでしょう

    Reading

    かためないでしょう
    katamenaideshou

    Meaning

    will probably not strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めただろう

    Reading

    かためただろう
    katametadarou

    Meaning

    probably did strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めなかっただろう

    Reading

    かためなかっただろう
    katamenakattadarou

    Meaning

    probably did not strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めたでしょう

    Reading

    かためたでしょう
    katametadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めなかったでしょう

    Reading

    かためなかったでしょう
    katamenakattadeshou

    Meaning

    probably did not strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めれば

    Reading

    かためれば
    katamereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めなければ

    Reading

    かためなければ
    katamenakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めたら

    Reading

    かためたら
    katametara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めなかったら

    Reading

    かためなかったら
    katamenakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めましたら

    Reading

    かためましたら
    katamemashitara

    Meaning

    if/when (someone) did strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めませんでしたら

    Reading

    かためませんでしたら
    katamemasendeshitara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固められる

    Reading

    かためられる
    katamerareru

    Meaning

    can strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固められない

    Reading

    かためられない
    katamerarenai

    Meaning

    cannot strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固められます

    Reading

    かためられます
    katameraremasu

    Meaning

    can strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固められません

    Reading

    かためられません
    katameraremasen

    Meaning

    cannot strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めさせる

    Reading

    かためさせる
    katamesaseru

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めさせない

    Reading

    かためさせない
    katamesasenai

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めさせます

    Reading

    かためさせます
    katamesasemasu

    Meaning

    make/let (someone) strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めさせません

    Reading

    かためさせません
    katamesasemasen

    Meaning

    do not make/let (someone) strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固められる

    Reading

    かためられる
    katamerareru

    Meaning

    be strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固められない

    Reading

    かためられない
    katamerarenai

    Meaning

    not be strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固められます

    Reading

    かためられます
    katameraremasu

    Meaning

    be strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固められません

    Reading

    かためられません
    katameraremasen

    Meaning

    not be strengthen

    Variant

    Plain

    Conjugation

    固めたり

    Reading

    かためたり
    katametari

    Meaning

    did things like strengthen

    Variant

    Plain Negative

    Conjugation

    固めなかったり

    Reading

    かためなかったり
    katamenakattari

    Meaning

    did not do things like strengthen

    Variant

    Polite

    Conjugation

    固めましたり

    Reading

    かためましたり
    katamemashitari

    Meaning

    did things like strengthen

    Variant

    Polite Negative

    Conjugation

    固めませんでしたり

    Reading

    かためませんでしたり
    katamemasendeshitari

    Meaning

    did not do things like strengthen

    Variant

    Present Indicative

    Conjugation

    固めたい

    Reading

    かためたい
    katametai

    Meaning

    want to strengthen

    Variant

    Present Negative

    Conjugation

    固めたくない

    Reading

    かためたくない
    katametakunai

    Meaning

    do not want to strengthen

    Variant

    Past Indicative

    Conjugation

    固めたかった

    Reading

    かためたかった
    katametakatta

    Meaning

    wanted to strengthen

    Variant

    Past Negative

    Conjugation

    固めたくなかった

    Reading

    かためたくなかった
    katametakunakatta

    Meaning

    did not want to strengthen

    Variant

    Te-form

    Conjugation

    固めたくて

    Reading

    かためたくて
    katametakute

    Meaning

    want to strengthen, and...

    Variant

    Negative Te-form

    Conjugation

    固めたくなくて

    Reading

    かためたくなくて
    katametakunakute

    Meaning

    do not want to strengthen, and...

    Variant

    Adverbial

    Conjugation

    固めたく

    Reading

    かためたく
    katametaku

    Meaning

    in a way of wanting to strengthen

    Variant

    Provisional

    Conjugation

    固めたければ

    Reading

    かためたければ
    katametakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) wants to strengthen

    Variant

    Provisional Negative

    Conjugation

    固めたくなければ

    Reading

    かためたくなければ
    katametakunakereba

    Meaning

    if (someone) does not want to strengthen

    Variant

    Conditional

    Conjugation

    固めたかったら

    Reading

    かためたかったら
    katametakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) wanted to strengthen

    Variant

    Conditional Negative

    Conjugation

    固めたくなかったら

    Reading

    かためたくなかったら
    katametakunakattara

    Meaning

    if (someone) did not want to strengthen

    Variant

    Nominal / Objective

    Conjugation

    固めたさ

    Reading

    かためたさ
    katametasa

    Meaning

    the desire to strengthen

Word Detail

    word

    固める

    Meaning

    Strengthen, Harden

Kanji in this Verb

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Hard

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