Past Tense Verbs in Japanese

Past Tense Verbs In JAPANESE INFORMAL PAST TENSE VERBS FORMAL PAST TENSE VERBS (VOWEL-STEM VERBS) VERB TYPE CONJUGATION VERB TYPE CONJUGATION Vowel-Stem Verbs Stem + ta Vowel-Stem Verbs Stem+mashita kuru (<3) and suru (33) Stem + ita Consonant-Stem Verbs Stem+i+mashita EXAMPLE kuru (<3) and suru (F3) Stem+imashita miru (33) mita (E) EXAMPLE kuru ( くる ) kita ( き た ) suru ( する ) shita ( し た ) mimashita (HEL) arukimashita (Z*) CONSONANT STEM VERBS (informal) kimashita ( き まし た ) , shimasu ( し まし た ) VERB ENDING CONJUGATION ku Stem + ita gu Stem + ida su Stem + shita nu, bu, mu u, tsu, ru Stem +nda Stem +tta t0 takelessons EXAMPLE naku ( なく ) naita ( ない た ) - cry / cried www.takelessons.com oyogu (5*<) oyoida (ELE) – swim/swam kaisu (51) kaishita (ĐLE) – give back/gave back To learn more Japanese vocabulary, sign up with a Japanese tutor today. tobu ( とぶ ) tonda ( とんだ ) - fly / flew utsuru (333) utsutta (52ɔt)- reflect/reflected