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Japanese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「疑う」
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| Stem forms
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Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
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疑う
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うたがう
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| Imperative (命令形)
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疑え
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うたがえ
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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疑われる
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うたがわれる
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| Causative
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疑わせる
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うたがわせる
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| Potential
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疑える
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うたがえる
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| Volitional
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疑おう
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うたがおー
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| Negative
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疑わない
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うたがわない
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| Negative perfective
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疑わなかった
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うたがわなかった
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| Formal
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疑います
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うたがいます
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| Perfective
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疑った
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うたがった
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| Conjunctive
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疑って
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うたがって
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| Hypothetical conditional
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疑えば
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うたがえば
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Verb
疑う • (utagau) transitive godan (stem 疑い (utagai), past 疑った (utagatta))
- to doubt
- to have doubts; to suspect
- to be doubtful
- to distrust, to mistrust
- to call (a matter) into question
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