Conjugation

味わう

あじわうajiwau

savor

Godan verb, group 1, ending -u.

Conjugated like 言う, 思う, 使う, 雇う, 手伝う, 知り合う

Newbie

The polite forms to talk about now, the future, and the past, and the te-form of requests.

  1. Polite present · -masu

    What you do, usually or soon, said politely. Japanese has one form for the present and the future.

    1. affirmative味わいますあじわいますajiwaimasu
    2. negative味わいませんあじわいませんajiwaimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

    What you did, or did not do, said politely.

    1. affirmative味わいましたあじわいましたajiwaimashita
    2. negative味わいませんでしたあじわいませんでしたajiwaimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

    Links actions (and then…), and with ください asks politely.

    1. 味わってあじわってajiwatte
    2. request味わってくださいあじわってくださいajiwatte kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 味わいましょうあじわいましょうajiwaimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

    What you want to do. Add です to be polite.

    1. affirmative味わいたいあじわいたいajiwaitai
    2. negative味わいたくないあじわいたくないajiwaitakunai
BeginnerThe plain forms of everyday speech, what is going on, what you can do, conditions, and the passive.Plain present · dictionary form · Plain past · -ta · Ongoing · -te iru · Potential · If, when · -tara · PassiveAlso show the Beginner forms (6)

  1. Plain present · dictionary form

    Between friends and family, and before a noun or many phrases. It also says the future.

    1. affirmative味わうあじわうajiwau
    2. negative味わわないあじわわないajiwawanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

    The past between friends and family, and before a noun.

    1. affirmative味わったあじわったajiwatta
    2. negative味わわなかったあじわわなかったajiwawanakatta

  3. Ongoing · -te iru

    What is going on now, a habit, or a state that lasts: 結婚している, to be married.

    1. plain味わっているあじわっているajiwatte iru
    2. polite味わっていますあじわっていますajiwatte imasu

  4. Potential

    What you can do. Its object often takes が: 日本語が話せる.

    1. plain味わえるあじわえるajiwaeru
    2. polite味わえますあじわえますajiwaemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

    If or once something happens, and what you found when it did.

    1. 味わったらあじわったらajiwattara

  6. Passive

    What is done to someone, often to their regret: に marks who does it. It is also a respectful way to speak of others.

    1. plain味わわれるあじわわれるajiwawareru
    2. polite味わわれますあじわわれますajiwawaremasu
IntermediateIntentions, orders, conditions, making someone do something, and the verbs of respect and modesty.Volitional · -ō, -yō · Command · Condition · -ba · Causative · Causative passiveAlso show the Intermediate forms (5)

  1. Volitional · -ō, -yō

    Let’s, between friends; with と思う, what you intend to do.

    1. 味わおうあじわおうajiwaō

  2. Command

    A blunt order or ban (〜な), heard in sports, on signs, and between men. Politely, say 〜てください.

    1. order味わえあじわえajiwae
    2. ban味わうなあじわうなajiwau na

  3. Condition · -ba

    If…: the condition for what follows. In the negative, it also says what you must do: 〜なければならない.

    1. affirmative味わえばあじわえばajiwaeba
    2. negative味わわなければあじわわなければajiwawanakereba

  4. Causative

    Making or letting someone do something: に or を marks who does it.

    1. plain味わわせるあじわわせるajiwawaseru
    2. polite味わわせますあじわわせますajiwawasemasu

  5. Causative passive

    Being made to do something you did not want to. In speech, godan verbs often shorten -aserareru to -asareru.

    1. plain味わわせられるあじわわせられるajiwawaserareru
    2. polite味わわせられますあじわわせられますajiwawaseraremasu