文語 ぶんご形 けい

bun gokei

1. Not in classical Japanese.; Not literary.

1. Was in classical Japanese form.; Was in archaic language.

1. —te form; —archaic form

1. Archaic form; Classical form

1. It is not in classical Japanese.; It is not polite.

1. It's not classical Japanese.; It isn't formal.

1. Was (polite past); Used literary/formal language

1. Polite form; Classical Japanese form

1. Not in classical Japanese.; Not in formal language.

1. Was not in classical Japanese style.; Was not worded formally.

1. Probably; Likely

1. Was not in classical Japanese.; Was not polite.

1. Wasn't formal speech.; Wasn't in classical Japanese.

1. Probably; Likely

1. Was not in classical Japanese.; Was not in formal language.

1. If (it were); When (it is/was)

1. If [WORD] (in classical Japanese); Were [WORD] (in classical Japanese)

1. If/when (in classical Japanese); If/when (archaic)