Conjugation for Japanese verb Au, to meet; to see, 会う

Verb Class

Godan verb

Stem

会あ

Te-form

会って

Meaning

to meet; to see

Transitivity

intransitive

Present

Positive

Negative

meet

don't meet

Plain

会あ

う　

Plain

会あ

わない　

Polite

会あ

います　

Polite

会あ

いません　

Past tense

Positive

Negative

met

didn't meet

Plain

会あ

った　

Plain

会あ

わなかった　

Polite

会あ

いました　

Polite

会あ

いませんでした　

Passive ( be + past participle )

Positive

Negative

be met

be not met

Plain

Polite

※ Intransitive verbs generally do not take the passive form, but they can be used in that way when using honorific language (敬語) in Japanese.

Potential ( can / cannot )

Positive

Negative

can meet

cannot meet

Plain

会あ

える　

Plain

会あ

えない　

Polite

会あ

えます　

Polite

会あ

えません　

Present Progressive ( be Verb + ing )

Positive

Negative

be meeting

be not meeting

Plain

会あ

っている　

Plain

会あ

っていない　

Polite

会あ

っています　

Polite

会あ

っていません　

Present Want ( want )

Positive

Negative

want to meet

don't want to meet

Plain

会あ

いたい　

Plain

会あ

いたくない　

Polite

会あ

いたいです　

Polite

会あ

いたくないです　

※ Intransitive verbs generally do not take the want conjugation.

Past Want ( wanted )

Positive

Negative

wanted to meet

didn't want to meet

Plain

会あ

いたかった　

Plain

会あ

いたくなかった　

Polite

会あ

いたかったです　

Polite

会あ

いたくなかったです　

※ Intransitive verbs generally do not take the want conjugation.

Imperative

Positive

Negative

meet!!

don't meet!!

Plain

会あ

え　

Plain

会あ

うな　

Polite

会あ

いなさい　

Polite

Please

Positive

Negative

please meet

please don't meet

Plain

Polite

会あ

ってください　

Polite

会あ

わないでください　

Causative ( make / let / have )

Positive

Negative

make <object> meet

don't make <object> meet

Plain

会あ

わせる　

Plain

会あ

わせない　

Polite

会あ

わせます　

Polite

会あ

わせません　

※ Intransitive verbs generally do not take the causative conjugation.

Conditional Ba Form ( if )

Positive

Negative

if Subject meet

if Subject don't meet

Plain

会あ

えば　

Plain

会あ

わなければ　

Polite

Conditional Tara Form ( if )

Positive

Negative

if Subject meet

if Subject don't meet

Plain

会あ

ったら　

Plain

会あ

わなかったら　

Polite

Table of Content

Present

Past tense

Passive ( be + past participle )

Potential ( can / cannot )

Present Progressive ( be Verb + ing )

Present Want ( want )

Past Want ( wanted )

Imperative

Please

Causative ( make / let / have )

Conditional Ba Form ( if )

Conditional Tara Form ( if )