褒美 - hōbi | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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この動物どうぶつは単たんにほうびが欲ほしいから、活動かつどうしているのにすぎないのだ。

kono dōbutsuwa tanni hōbiga hoshiikara katsudō shite irunoni suginai noda.

This animal is just working for rewards.

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18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

褒美ほうびじゃない

hōbijanai

The negative form

1. Not praise; Not reward

★ Common

Noun

#358342

褒美ほうびだった

hōbidatta

The past form

1. Was praised; Was commended

★ Common

Noun

#238929

褒美ほうびで

hōbide

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

1. With reward; As a reward

★ Common

Noun

#72848

褒美ほうびの

hōbino

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Praising; Rewarding

★ Common

Noun

#75259

褒美ほうびじゃありません

hōbijārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a compliment.; It is not praise.

★ Common

Noun

#891582

褒美ほうびじゃないです

hōbijanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not praise.; It's not a compliment.

★ Common

Noun

#490387

褒美ほうびでした

hōbideshita

The polite past form

1. Was praised.; Was commended.

★ Common

Noun

#456945

褒美ほうびです

hōbidesu

The polite form

1. Praise; Reward

★ Common

Noun

#117605

褒美ほうびではありません

hōbidewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not a compliment.; Is not praise.

★ Common

Noun

#551228

Common 6 items

褒美ほうびじゃなかった

hōbijanakatta

The past negative form

1. Was not praise; Was not reward

★ Common

Noun

#511155

褒美ほうびだろう

hōbidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a compliment.; Probably praise.

★ Common

Noun

#407686

褒美ほうびじゃありませんでした

hōbijārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not praised.; Was not rewarded.

★ Common

Noun

#1192218

褒美ほうびじゃなかったです

hōbijanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't praised.; Wasn't rewarded.

★ Common

Noun

#1192218

褒美ほうびでしょう

hōbideshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably a reward.; Likely praised.

★ Common

Noun

#394099

褒美ほうびではありませんでした

hōbidewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not praised.; Was not rewarded.

★ Common

Noun

#1192218

Advanced 3 items

褒美ほうびだったら

hōbidattara

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

1. If praised; If rewarded

★ Common

Noun

#833947

褒美ほうびであれば

hōbideareba

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

1. If praised; If rewarded

★ Common

Noun

#751851

褒美ほうびなら

hōbinara

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

1. If praised; If rewarded

★ Common

Noun

#242898

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