苦労する

くろうするkurō suru

struggle

Irregular verb, group 3, noun + する.

Conjugated like する, 勉強する, 注文する, 自白する, 自覚する, 落下する

  • Like する

    苦労する conjugates like する: only する changes, and its potential is 苦労できる.

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苦労しますくろうしますkurō shimasu
    2. negative苦労しませんくろうしませんkurō shimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative苦労しましたくろうしましたkurō shimashita
    2. negative苦労しませんでしたくろうしませんでしたkurō shimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 苦労してくろうしてkurō shite
    2. request苦労してくださいくろうしてくださいkurō shite kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 苦労しましょうくろうしましょうkurō shimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative苦労したいくろうしたいkurō shitai
    2. negative苦労したくないくろうしたくないkurō shitakunai
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苦労するくろうするkurō suru
    2. negative苦労しないくろうしないkurō shinai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative苦労したくろうしたkurō shita
    2. negative苦労しなかったくろうしなかったkurō shinakatta

  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苦労しているくろうしているkurō shite iru
    2. polite苦労していますくろうしていますkurō shite imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain苦労できるくろうできるkurō dekiru
    2. polite苦労できますくろうできますkurō dekimasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 苦労したらくろうしたらkurō shitara

  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苦労されるくろうされるkurō sareru
    2. polite苦労されますくろうされますkurō saremasu
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. 苦労しようくろうしようkurō shiyō

  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苦労しろくろうしろkurō shiro
    2. ban苦労するなくろうするなkurō suru 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苦労すればくろうすればkurō sureba
    2. negative苦労しなければくろうしなければkurō shinakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain苦労させるくろうさせるkurō saseru
    2. polite苦労させますくろうさせますkurō sasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain苦労させられるくろうさせられるkurō saserareru
    2. polite苦労させられますくろうさせられますkurō saseraremasu