Conjugation

煮込む

にこむnikomu

simmer

Godan verb, group 1, ending -mu.

Conjugated like 読む, 飲む, 含む, 差し込む, 読み込む, 悲しむ

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煮込みますにこみますnikomimasu
    2. negative煮込みませんにこみませんnikomimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative煮込みましたにこみましたnikomimashita
    2. negative煮込みませんでしたにこみませんでしたnikomimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 煮込んでにこんでnikonde
    2. request煮込んでくださいにこんでくださいnikonde kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 煮込みましょうにこみましょうnikomimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative煮込みたいにこみたいnikomitai
    2. negative煮込みたくないにこみたくないnikomitakunai
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煮込むにこむnikomu
    2. negative煮込まないにこまないnikomanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative煮込んだにこんだnikonda
    2. negative煮込まなかったにこまなかったnikomanakatta

  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煮込んでいるにこんでいるnikonde iru
    2. polite煮込んでいますにこんでいますnikonde imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain煮込めるにこめるnikomeru
    2. polite煮込めますにこめますnikomemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 煮込んだらにこんだらnikondara

  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煮込まれるにこまれるnikomareru
    2. polite煮込まれますにこまれますnikomaremasu
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. 煮込もうにこもうnikomō

  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煮込めにこめnikome
    2. ban煮込むなにこむなnikomu 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煮込めばにこめばnikomeba
    2. negative煮込まなければにこまなければnikomanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain煮込ませるにこませるnikomaseru
    2. polite煮込ませますにこませますnikomasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain煮込ませられるにこませられるnikomaserareru
    2. polite煮込ませられますにこませられますnikomaseraremasu