Conjugation

片付く

かたづくkatazuku

get tidied up

Godan verb, group 1, ending -ku.

Conjugated like 聞く, つく, 書く, 引き抜く, 飛びつく, ひらめく

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片付きますかたづきますkatazukimasu
    2. negative片付きませんかたづきませんkatazukimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative片付きましたかたづきましたkatazukimashita
    2. negative片付きませんでしたかたづきませんでしたkatazukimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 片付いてかたづいてkatazuite
    2. request片付いてくださいかたづいてくださいkatazuite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 片付きましょうかたづきましょうkatazukimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative片付きたいかたづきたいkatazukitai
    2. negative片付きたくないかたづきたくないkatazukitakunai
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片付くかたづくkatazuku
    2. negative片付かないかたづかないkatazukanai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative片付いたかたづいたkatazuita
    2. negative片付かなかったかたづかなかったkatazukanakatta

  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片付いているかたづいているkatazuite iru
    2. polite片付いていますかたづいていますkatazuite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain片付けるかたづけるkatazukeru
    2. polite片付けますかたづけますkatazukemasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 片付いたらかたづいたらkatazuitara

  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片付かれるかたづかれるkatazukareru
    2. polite片付かれますかたづかれますkatazukaremasu
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. 片付こうかたづこうkatazukō

  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片付けかたづけkatazuke
    2. ban片付くなかたづくなkatazuku 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片付けばかたづけばkatazukeba
    2. negative片付かなければかたづかなければkatazukanakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain片付かせるかたづかせるkatazukaseru
    2. polite片付かせますかたづかせますkatazukasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain片付かせられるかたづかせられるkatazukaserareru
    2. polite片付かせられますかたづかせられますkatazukaseraremasu