へたる

e taru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to fall on one's backside

Intransitive

Godan Verb (ru)

2. to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities

Intransitive

, Related to へたばる

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

へたった

e tatta

The past form

1. Worn out; Deteriorated

Verb

#223070

へたって

e tatte

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. To fall apart; To be worn out

Verb

#187392

へたらない

hetara nai

The negative form

1. Not getting worse.; Not failing.

Verb

#484530

へたらなかった

e taranakatta

The past negative form

1. Could not become skilled.; Did not improve.

Verb

#833947

へたりました

e tarimashita

The polite past form

1. Collapsed; Fell

Verb

#714407

へたります

e tarimasu

The polite form

1. To be bad at; To be clumsy

Verb

#677474

へたりません

e tarimasen

The polite negative form

1. Does not collapse.; Does not fail.

Verb

#652590

へたりませんでした

e tarimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Could not happen.; Was not sufficient.

Verb

#891582

Common 24 items

へたったばかり

e tattabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just worn out; Just broken down

Verb

#2161001

へたっちゃう

e tacchau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. To become bad at; To mess up

Verb

#641053

へたっちゃダメ

e taccha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't mess up.; Don't fail.

Verb

#2161001

へたっていない

e tatte inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not failing.; Not being clumsy.

Verb

#694205

へたっている

e tatte iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Being worn out; Being in poor condition

Verb

#380550

へたってはいけない

e tattewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not slack off.; Must not become unskilled.

Adjective

#2161001

へたってもいい

e tattemo ii

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May fail.; May mess up.

Adjective

#2161001

へたっとく

e tattoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. To be prepared; To do beforehand

Verb

#2161001

へたらないで

hetara naide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't stumble.; Don't falter.

Verb

#799732

へたらなきゃ

hetara nakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must do; Have to do

Verb

#2161001

へたらなくてもいい

hetara nakutemo ii

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Even if unskilled.; Even if bad at it.

Adjective

#2161001

へたらなければならない

e taranakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must fail.; Must be defeated.

Adjective

#2161001

へたりたい

e taritai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to lie down; Want to collapse

Verb

#2161001

へたりたくない

e taritakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to lie down.; Don't want to collapse.

Verb

#2161001

へたるところ

e taru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. To falter; To give way

Verb

#792074

へたるみたい

e tarumitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks like it's collapsing.; Looks like it's giving way.

Verb

#586517

へたれない

e tarenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Can't fail; Unlikely to fail

Verb

#598142

へたれる

e tareru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. To become unskilled; To worsen at something

Verb

#596543

へたろう

etarō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's do it clumsily.

Verb

#604467

へたっています

e tatte imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Is being clumsy.; Is not very good at.

Verb

#686666

へたらないでください

hetaranaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't fall apart.; Don't fail.

Verb

#2161001

へたりなさい

e tarinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Sit down.; Be quiet.

Verb

#2161001

へたりましょう

e tarimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's do.

Verb

#2161001

へたれます

e taremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can manage (with difficulty); Am not very good at

Verb

#866112

Advanced 28 items

へたったそうだ

e tatta sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems worn out.; It is said to be bad at.

Verb

#2161001

へたっただろう

e tattadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Likely worn out; Probably broken down

Verb

#2161001

へたったところ

e tatta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Weakened spot; Flabby area

Verb

#891582

へたったら

e tattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when clumsy; If/when unskilled

Verb

#546877

へたったらしい

e tattarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed to have deteriorated.; Appeared to have slumped.

Verb

#2161001

へたってくれ

e tatte kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Give in.; Yield.

Verb

#604467

へたってちょうだい

e tatte chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Spoil me.; Pamper me.

Verb

#2161001

へたらせられる

e taraserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be ruined; To be made useless

Verb

#2161001

へたらせる

e taraseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To make someone clumsy; To ruin someone's skill

Verb

#866112

へたらないでくれ

hetaranaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't mess up.; Don't fail.

Verb

#2161001

へたらなければいけない

e taranakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must not fail; Must succeed

Adjective

#2161001

へたられる

e tarareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be messed up; To be ruined

Verb

#2161001

へたりがち

e tarigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Tending to

Verb

#2161001

へたりきる

e tarikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To be utterly exhausted; To be worn out

Verb

#2161001

へたりそうだ

e tarisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. About to collapse; Looks like it will fall apart

Verb

#930896

へたりっぱなし

heta rippa nashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. In disarray; In a mess

Verb

#2161001

へたりぬく

e tarinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. To persist until the end; To see something through

Verb

#2161001

へたるそうだ

e taru sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; I hear...

Verb

#2161001

へたると

e taruto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when clumsy; If/when unskilled

Verb

#544386

へたるな

e taruna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't give up.; Don't collapse.

Verb

#780162

へたるなら

e tarunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it collapses; If it breaks down

Verb

#808487

へたるようだ

e taru yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

Verb

#2161001

へたるらしい

e tarurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems to be collapsing.; Seems to be giving way.

Verb

#930896

へたれ

e tare

A strong, direct command

1. Loser; Weakling

Verb

#62542

へたれば

e tareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when clumsy; If/when unskilled

Verb

#618055

へたってくださいませ

e tatte kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please handle with care.; Please be gentle.

Verb

#2161001

へたってはならない

e tattewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not fail.; Must not be clumsy.

Adjective

#2161001

へたってもよろしい

e tattemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. Even if clumsy, it's alright.; May I proceed, even if unskilled?

Adjective

#2161001

へたる

e taru

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