| Verb Conjugations | |
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| kangaeru (to think): Group 2 | |
| Informal
Present (Dictionary Form) |
kangaeru 考える |
| Formal
Present (~ masu Form) |
kangaemasu 考えます |
| Informal Past (~ ta Form) |
kangaeta 考えた |
| Formal Past | kangaemashita 考えました |
| Informal Negative (~ nai Form) |
kangaenai 考えない |
| Formal Negative | kangaemasen 考えません |
| Informal Past Negative | kangaenakatta 考えなかった |
| Formal Past Negative | kangaemasen
deshita 考えませんでした |
| ~ te Form | kangaete 考えて |
| Conditional | kangaereba 考えれば |
| Volitional | kangaeyou 考えよう |
| Passive | kangaerareru 考えられる |
| Causative | kangaesaseru 考えさせる |
| Potential | kangaerareru 考えられる |
| Imperative (Command) |
kangaero 考えろ |
Examples
| Kangaete
okimasu. 考えておきます。 |
I'll think about it. |
| Nani o
kangaete iru no? 何を考えているの。 |
What are you thinking? |
| Konna koto
ni narou to wa sukoshimo kangaenakatta. こんなことになろうとは 少しも考えなかった。 |
I never
thought that it would come to pass. |
