Conjugation

当てる

あてるateru

guess correctly

Ichidan verb, group 2.

Conjugated like いる, 見る, 得る, 恐れる, 冷める, 支える

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当てますあてますatemasu
    2. negative当てませんあてませんatemasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative当てましたあてましたatemashita
    2. negative当てませんでしたあてませんでしたatemasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 当ててあててatete
    2. request当ててくださいあててくださいatete kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 当てましょうあてましょうatemashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative当てたいあてたいatetai
    2. negative当てたくないあてたくないatetakunai
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当てるあてるateru
    2. negative当てないあてないatenai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative当てたあてたateta
    2. negative当てなかったあてなかったatenakatta

  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当てているあてているatete iru
    2. polite当てていますあてていますatete imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain当てられるあてられるaterareru
    2. polite当てられますあてられますateraremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 当てたらあてたらatetara

  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当てられるあてられるaterareru
    2. polite当てられますあてられますateraremasu
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. 当てようあてようateyō

  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当てろあてろatero
    2. ban当てるなあてるなateru 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当てればあてればatereba
    2. negative当てなければあてなければatenakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain当てさせるあてさせるatesaseru
    2. polite当てさせますあてさせますatesasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain当てさせられるあてさせられるatesaserareru
    2. polite当てさせられますあてさせられますatesaseraremasu