敬体 keitai
keitai
Noun
1. distal style
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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#277412
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#276437
keitaide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Polite form; Respectful language
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#277273
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#278438
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#270342
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#271754
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#276009
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#272502
keitaidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not humble/polite form.; Not in respectful language.
Noun
#275363
Common 6 items
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#275999
keitaidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably polite form; Probably honorific speech
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#276074
keitaijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not polite.; Was not humble.
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#275407
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#278729
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#274260
keitaidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not polite.; Was not formal.
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#275263
Advanced 3 items
keitaidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when polite speech/language is used; If/when one speaks politely
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#271715
keitaideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If respectful language is used; If one uses polite speech
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#271784
keitainara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If polite speech…; When using polite speech…
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#275671