Japanese reference

運動する

うんどうする

to work out, exercise

Irregular · 32 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

運動する: Non past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Dictionary formうんどうする (undousuru)work out
Polite, masuうんどうします (undoushimasu)work out

Negative

運動する: Negative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Negative, naiうんどうしない (undoushinai)do not work out
Polite negativeうんどうしません (undoushimasen)do not work out

Past

運動する: Past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Past, taうんどうした (undoushita)worked out
Polite pastうんどうしました (undoushimashita)worked out

Past negative

運動する: Past negative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Past negativeうんどうしなかった (undoushinakatta)did not work out
Polite past negativeうんどうしませんでした (undoushimasendeshita)did not work out

Linking

Te form

運動する: Te form
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Te-formうんどうして (undoushite)working out (and then)
Polite te-formうんどうしまして (undoushimashite)working out (and then)

Te iru

運動する: Te iru
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Te-iru: ongoing action / resulting stateうんどうしている (undoushiteiru)be working out
Polite te-iruうんどうしています (undoushiteimasu)be working out

Conditional, ba

運動する: Conditional, ba
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Conditional, baうんどうすれば (undousureba)if you work out
Rare literary polite conditionalうんどうしますれば (undoushimasureba)if you work out (rare and literary). In ordinary polite conversation, use the plain conditional and make the main clause polite

Conditional, tara

運動する: Conditional, tara
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Conditional, taraうんどうしたら (undoushitara)if you work out
Polite conditional, taraうんどうしましたら (undoushimashitara)if you work out

Mood

Potential

運動する: Potential
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Potentialうんどうできる (undoudekiru)can work out
Polite potentialうんどうできます (undoudekimasu)can work out

Volitional

運動する: Volitional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Volitionalうんどうしよう (undoushiyou)let's work out!
Polite volitionalうんどうしましょう (undoushimashou)let's work out!

Desire, tai

運動する: Desire, tai
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Desire, taiうんどうしたい (undoushitai)want to work out
Polite desire, taiうんどうしたいです (undoushitaidesu)want to work out

Voice

Passive

運動する: Passive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Passiveうんどうされる (undousareru)be affected when someone works out
Polite passiveうんどうされます (undousaremasu)be affected when someone works out

Causative

運動する: Causative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Causativeうんどうさせる (undousaseru)make or let someone work out
Polite causativeうんどうさせます (undousasemasu)make or let someone work out

Causative passive

運動する: Causative passive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Causative-passiveうんどうさせられる (undousaserareru)be made to work out
Polite causative-passiveうんどうさせられます (undousaseraremasu)be made to work out

Commands

Negative imperative

運動する: Negative imperative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Negative imperativeうんどうするな (undousuruna)do not work out!
Polite negative requestうんどうしないでください (undoushinaidekudasai)please do not work out

Polite

Polite non past

運動する: Polite non past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Polite non-past formうんどうします (undoushimasu)work out

Polite negative

運動する: Polite negative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Polite negative formうんどうしません (undoushimasen)do not work out

Polite past

運動する: Polite past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Polite past formうんどうしました (undoushimashita)worked out

Polite past negative

運動する: Polite past negative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Polite past negative formうんどうしませんでした (undoushimasendeshita)did not work out

Requests

Request with kudasai

運動する: Request with kudasai
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Request with kudasaiうんどうしてください (undoushitekudasai)please work out

Negative request

運動する: Negative request
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Request not to actうんどうしないでください (undoushinaidekudasai)please do not work out

Invitation with mashou

運動する: Invitation with mashou
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Invitation with mashouうんどうしましょう (undoushimashou)let's work out!

Permission

運動する: Permission
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Permissionうんどうしてもいい (undoushitemoii)may work out
Polite permissionうんどうしてもいいです (undoushitemoiidesu)may work out

Not allowed

運動する: Not allowed
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Not allowedうんどうしてはいけない (undoushitehaikenai)must not work out
Polite prohibitionうんどうしてはいけません (undoushitehaikemasen)must not work out

Instruction with nasai

運動する: Instruction with nasai
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Instruction with nasaiうんどうしなさい (undoushinasai)work out (instruction)

Aspect

Try doing

運動する: Try doing
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Try doingうんどうしてみる (undoushitemiru)try to work out
Polite try doingうんどうしてみます (undoushitemimasu)try to work out

Completion or regret

運動する: Completion or regret
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Completion or regretうんどうしてしまう (undoushiteshimau)work out completely or regrettably
Polite completion or regretうんどうしてしまいます (undoushiteshimaimasu)work out completely or regrettably

Preparation

運動する: Preparation
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Preparationうんどうしておく (undoushiteoku)work out in advance
Polite preparationうんどうしておきます (undoushiteokimasu)work out in advance

Past experience

運動する: Past experience
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Past experienceうんどうしたことがある (undoushitakotogaaru)have the experience of: worked out
Polite past experienceうんどうしたことがあります (undoushitakotogaarimasu)have the experience of: worked out

Conditions

Automatic result, to

運動する: Automatic result, to
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Automatic result, toうんどうすると (undousuruto)whenever you work out
Polite automatic resultうんどうしますと (undoushimasuto)whenever you work out

Given that, nara

運動する: Given that, nara
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Given that, naraうんどうするなら (undousurunara)if you mean to work out

Probability

運動する: Probability
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Probabilityうんどうするだろう (undousurudarou)probably work out
Polite probabilityうんどうするでしょう (undousurudeshou)probably work out

Additional forms

Strong command

運動する: Strong command
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Imperativeうんどうしろ (undoushiro)work out!
Polite requestうんどうしてください (undoushitekudasai)please work out

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