劣おとる

otoru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

Intransitive

彼女かのじょは、彼かれより、数学すうがくにおいて劣おとっている。

kanojowa kareyori sūgakuni oite ototte iru.

She is inferior to him in math.

59 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

劣おとった

ototta

The past form

1. worse; inferior

★ Common

Verb

#42984

劣おとって

ototte

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

1. Inferior to; Worse than

★ Common

Verb

#37892

劣おとらない

otoranai

The negative form

1. No worse than; Not inferior to

★ Common

Verb

#37858

劣おとらなかった

otoranakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't inferior; Wasn't worse

★ Common

Verb

#37053

劣おとりました

otorimashita

The polite past form

1. Was inferior; Failed

★ Common

Verb

#40840

劣おとります

otorimasu

The polite form

1. Inferior; Excuse me.

★ Common

Verb

#36765

劣おとりません

otorimasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not inferior; Is comparable

★ Common

Verb

#43219

劣おとりませんでした

otorimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not inferior.; Was not bad.

★ Common

Verb

#40591

Common 23 items

劣おとったばかり

otottabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just finished being inferior; Just lost

★ Common

Verb

#37071

劣おとっちゃう

otocchau

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

1. To become inferior; To be surpassed

★ Common

Verb

#42548

劣おとっちゃダメ

otoccha dame

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

1. Don't be inferior.; Don't fall behind.

★ Common

Verb

#37110

劣おとっていない

ototte inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not inferior; Not worse

★ Common

Verb

#41026

劣おとっている

ototte iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Inferior; Worse

★ Common

Verb

#38610

劣おとってはいけない

otottewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not be inferior.; Must not be worse.

★ Common

Adjective

#38134

劣おとってもいい

otottemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May be inferior.; It's okay to lose.

★ Common

Adjective

#39272

劣おとらないで

otoranaide

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

1. Don't be inferior.; Don't lose to.

★ Common

Verb

#39358

劣おとらなきゃ

otoranakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must do; Have to do

★ Common

Verb

#41967

劣おとらなくてもいい

otoranakutemo iu

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

1. Not necessary; Unneeded

★ Common

Adjective

#40868

劣おとらなければならない

otoranakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must not be inferior.; Must be surpassed.

★ Common

Adjective

#42144

劣おとりたい

otoritai

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

1. Want to be inferior; Want to be dominated

★ Common

Verb

#33077

劣おとりたくない

otoritakunai

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

1. Don't want to be inferior.; Don't want to lose.

★ Common

Verb

#37870

劣おとるところ

otoru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. Weakness; Shortcoming

★ Common

Verb

#39554

劣おとるみたい

otoru mitai

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

1. Seems inferior; Appears worse

★ Common

Verb

#29250

劣おとれない

otorenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. No worse than; Not inferior to

★ Common

Verb

#37427

劣おとれる

otoreru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Inferior; Worse

★ Common

Verb

#40994

劣おとろう

otorō

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

1. Let's try.; Let's attempt.

★ Common

Verb

#35240

劣おとっています

ototte imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Is inferior.; Is lacking.

★ Common

Verb

#31748

劣おとらないでください

otoranaide kudasai

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

1. Don't be inferior.; Don't fall behind.

★ Common

Verb

#36195

劣おとりなさい

otorinasai

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

1. Be inferior.; Do worse.

★ Common

Verb

#39209

劣おとりましょう

otorimashō

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

1. Let's be inferior.; Let's yield.

★ Common

Verb

#36506

劣おとれます

otoremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can do.; Is capable of.

★ Common

Verb

#43066

Advanced 28 items

劣おとったそうだ

ototta sōda

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

1. It seems...; Apparently...

★ Common

Verb

#42420

劣おとっただろう

otottadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably worse; Likely inferior

★ Common

Verb

#40622

劣おとったところ

ototta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Weak point; Flaw

★ Common

Verb

#40270

劣おとったら

otottara

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

1. If/when inferior; If/when worse

★ Common

Verb

#41247

劣おとったらしい

otottarashii

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

1. Seemed inferior; Appeared worse

★ Common

Verb

#38698

劣おとってくれ

ototte kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Lose to me.; Be worse than me.

★ Common

Verb

#38175

劣おとってちょうだい

ototte chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Let me have less.; Please go easy on me.

★ Common

Verb

#42080

劣おとらせられる

otoraserareru

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

1. To be worsened; To be degraded

★ Common

Verb

#42639

劣おとらせる

otoraseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To worsen; To degrade

★ Common

Verb

#38908

劣おとらないでくれ

otoranaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't be inferior.; Don't lose.

★ Common

Verb

#39945

劣おとらなければいけない

otoranakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must not be inferior; Must be less than

★ Common

Adjective

#40166

劣おとられる

otorareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be inferior; To be surpassed

★ Common

Verb

#40113

劣おとりがち

otorigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Tending to

★ Common

Verb

#39803

劣おとりきる

otorikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To be thoroughly inferior; To be completely outdone

★ Common

Verb

#38680

劣おとりそうだ

otorisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks inferior.; Seems worse.

★ Common

Verb

#38233

劣おとりっぱなし

otorippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Inferior; Unimproved

★ Common

Verb

#42229

劣おとりぬく

otorinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Outdo; Surpass

★ Common

Verb

#38691

劣おとるそうだ

otoru sōda

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

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

★ Common

Verb

#37212

劣おとると

otoruto

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

1. If/when inferior; If/when worse

★ Common

Verb

#42929

劣おとるな

otoruna

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

1. Don't be inferior.; Don't lose.

★ Common

Verb

#37430

劣おとるなら

otorunara

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

1. If/when inferior; If/when worse

★ Common

Verb

#36774

劣おとるようだ

otoru yōda

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

1. Seems inferior; Appears worse

★ Common

Verb

#40373

劣おとるらしい

otorurashii

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

1. Seems inferior.; Apparently worse.

★ Common

Verb

#42545

劣おとれ

otore

A strong, direct command

1. Inferior; Worse

★ Common

Verb

#40516

劣おとれば

otoreba

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

1. If/when inferior; If/when worse

★ Common

Verb

#41070

劣おとってくださいませ

ototte kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please be inferior.; Please lose.

★ Common

Verb

#38128

劣おとってはならない

otottewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not be inferior.; Must not be worse.

★ Common

Adjective

#42184

劣おとってもよろしい

otottemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May lose.; May be inferior.

★ Common

Adjective

#32637

劣おとる

otoru

Word Pronunciation

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59 Variants Available