Japanese reference
売れる
うれる
to sell (intransitive)
Regular · 17 form tables
Rows describe verb forms and levels of politeness. Honorific and humble forms are labeled separately. Strong commands appear under additional forms.
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Basic
Non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Dictionary form | うれる (ureru)something sells |
| Polite, masu | うれます (uremasu)something sells |
Negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Negative, nai | うれない (urenai)something does not sell |
| Polite negative | うれません (uremasen)something does not sell |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past, ta | うれた (ureta)something sold |
| Polite past | うれました (uremashita)something sold |
Past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past negative | うれなかった (urenakatta)something did not sell |
| Polite past negative | うれませんでした (uremasendeshita)something did not sell |
Linking
Te form
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-form | うれて (urete)selling (and then) |
| Polite te-form | うれまして (uremashite)selling (and then) |
Te iru
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting state | うれている (ureteiru)something is selling |
| Polite te-iru | うれています (ureteimasu)something is selling |
Conditional, ba
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, ba | うれれば (urereba)if something sells |
| Rare literary polite conditional | うれますれば (uremasureba)if something sells (rare and literary). In ordinary polite conversation, use the plain conditional and make the main clause polite |
Conditional, tara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Conditional, tara | うれたら (uretara)if something sells |
| Polite conditional, tara | うれましたら (uremashitara)if something sells |
Polite
Polite non past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite non-past form | うれます (uremasu)something sells |
Polite negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite negative form | うれません (uremasen)something does not sell |
Polite past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past form | うれました (uremashita)something sold |
Polite past negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Polite past negative form | うれませんでした (uremasendeshita)something did not sell |
Aspect
Completion or regret
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Completion or regret | うれてしまう (ureteshimau)something sells completely or regrettably |
| Polite completion or regret | うれてしまいます (ureteshimaimasu)something sells completely or regrettably |
Past experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Past experience | うれたことがある (uretakotogaaru)have the experience of: something sold |
| Polite past experience | うれたことがあります (uretakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: something sold |
Conditions
Automatic result, to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Automatic result, to | うれると (ureruto)whenever you something sells |
| Polite automatic result | うれますと (uremasuto)whenever you something sells |
Given that, nara
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Given that, nara | うれるなら (urerunara)if you mean to something sells |
Probability
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Probability | うれるだろう (urerudarou)probably something sells |
| Polite probability | うれるでしょう (urerudeshou)probably something sells |
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