謝る

あやまるayamaru

apologize

Godan verb, group 1, ending -ru.

Conjugated like なる, やる, 知る, 光る, 握る, 寄る

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謝りますあやまりますayamarimasu
    2. negative謝りませんあやまりませんayamarimasen

  2. Polite past · -mashita

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

    1. affirmative謝りましたあやまりましたayamarimashita
    2. negative謝りませんでしたあやまりませんでしたayamarimasen deshita

  3. Te-form

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

    1. 謝ってあやまってayamatte
    2. request謝ってくださいあやまってくださいayamatte kudasai

  4. Let’s · -mashō

    To suggest doing something together: let’s…

    1. 謝りましょうあやまりましょうayamarimashō

  5. Wanting to · -tai

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

    1. affirmative謝りたいあやまりたいayamaritai
    2. negative謝りたくないあやまりたくないayamaritakunai
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謝るあやまるayamaru
    2. negative謝らないあやまらないayamaranai

  2. Plain past · -ta

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

    1. affirmative謝ったあやまったayamatta
    2. negative謝らなかったあやまらなかったayamaranakatta

  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謝っているあやまっているayamatte iru
    2. polite謝っていますあやまっていますayamatte imasu

  4. Potential

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

    1. plain謝れるあやまれるayamareru
    2. polite謝れますあやまれますayamaremasu

  5. If, when · -tara

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

    1. 謝ったらあやまったらayamattara

  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謝られるあやまられるayamarareru
    2. polite謝られますあやまられますayamararemasu
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. 謝ろうあやまろうayamarō

  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謝れあやまれayamare
    2. ban謝るなあやまるなayamaru 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謝ればあやまればayamareba
    2. negative謝らなければあやまらなければayamaranakereba

  4. Causative

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

    1. plain謝らせるあやまらせるayamaraseru
    2. polite謝らせますあやまらせますayamarasemasu

  5. Causative passive

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

    1. plain謝らせられるあやまらせられるayamaraserareru
    2. polite謝らせられますあやまらせられますayamaraseraremasu