長たける

takeru

Ichidan Verb

1. to excel at; to be proficient at

Intransitive

彼かれは商才しょうさいにたけている。

karewa shōsaini takete iru.

He is able in business.

Ichidan Verb

2. to grow old

Intransitive

Ichidan Verb

3. to ripen

Intransitive

Ichidan Verb

4. to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

Intransitive

Other forms:

58 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

長たけた

taketa

The past form

1. Excelled; Was good at

Verb

#44669

長たけて

takete

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

1. Excelling at; Being good at

Verb

#88739

長たけない

takenai

The negative form

1. Not long; Not lasting

Verb

#92597

長たけなかった

takenakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't long; Wasn't tall

Verb

#94369

長たけました

takemashita

The polite past form

1. Was long; Grew long

Verb

#93630

長たけます

takemasu

The polite form

1. To be allowed; To be permitted

Verb

#87756

長たけません

takemasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not long.; Is not tall.

Verb

#89470

長たけませんでした

takemasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Didn't last long.; Wasn't long.

Verb

#89395

Common 24 items

長たけたい

taketai

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

1. Want to be good at; Want to excel at

Verb

#87733

長たけたくない

taketakunai

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

1. Don't want to be long.; Don't want to stay long.

Verb

#85724

長たけたばかり

taketabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just mastered; Recently excelled

Verb

#94417

長たけちゃう

takechau

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

1. Gets too long; Regrets getting too long

Verb

#92468

長たけちゃダメ

takecha dame

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

1. Don't be long.; Don't take too long.

Verb

#93389

長たけていない

takete inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not good at; Lacking in

Verb

#85896

長たけている

takete iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. To be good at; To excel in

Verb

#90104

長たけてはいけない

taketewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not excel at.; Must not be good at.

Adjective

#91020

長たけてもいい

taketemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May excel.; May be good at.

Adjective

#95247

長たけとく

taketoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Long-term; Prolonged

Verb

#95129

長たけないで

takenaide

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

1. Don't be long.; Don't take long.

Verb

#87432

長たけなきゃ

takenakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Must do; Have to do

Verb

#94609

長たけなくてもいい

takenakutemo iu

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

1. Don't have to be long.; Not necessary to be long.

Adjective

#92362

長たけなければならない

takenakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must be long.; Must be extended.

Adjective

#91280

長たけよう

takeyō

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

1. Let's try.; Let's see.

Verb

#92523

長たけられない

takerarenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot be long.; Cannot last.

Verb

#94948

長たけられる

takerareru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. To be good at; To be skilled in

2. To be long; To be extended

Verb

#92846

長たけるところ

takeru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. To excel at; To be good at

Verb

#90529

長たけるみたい

takeru mitai

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

1. Looks like it's growing tall.; Seems to be getting good at.

Verb

#95268

長たけています

takete imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Is skilled at WORD.; Is gifted in WORD.

Verb

#90997

長たけないでください

takenaide kudasai

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

1. Don't be late.; Don't keep me waiting.

Verb

#87861

長たけなさい

takenasai

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

1. Be long.; Grow.

Verb

#85664

長たけましょう

takemashō

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

1. Let's see.; Shall we see.

Verb

#88995

長たけられます

takeraremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can do.; Is skilled at.

Verb

#89370

Advanced 26 items

長たけがち

takegachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Tending to

Verb

#93225

長たけきる

takekiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To last a long time; To be fully grown

Verb

#92972

長たけさせられる

takesaserareru

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

1. To be made to lengthen; To be forced to extend

Verb

#93247

長たけさせる

takesaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To grow long; To let grow long

Verb

#88529

長たけそうだ

takesōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Seems tall.; Looks like they are tall.

Verb

#87452

長たけたそうだ

taketa sōda

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

1. It is said (they are good at); Apparently skilled at

Verb

#93957

長たけただろう

taketadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Likely; Probably

Verb

#86622

長たけたところ

taketa tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Strong point; Strength

Verb

#90008

長たけたら

taketara

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

1. If/when long; If/when extended

Verb

#87420

長たけたらしい

taketarashii

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

1. Skilled; Talented

Verb

#88782

長たけっぱなし

takeppanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Unattended; Prolonged

Verb

#91557

長たけてくれ

takete kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Do well.; Improve.

Verb

#93246

長たけてちょうだい

takete chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Please do it for me.; Do it nicely.

Verb

#92159

長たけないでくれ

takenaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't be long.; Don't take long.

Verb

#87819

長たけなければいけない

takenakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must be long; Should be long

Adjective

#91375

長たけぬく

takenuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Enduring to the end; Persevering to completion

Verb

#92811

長たけるそうだ

takeru sōda

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

1. Is said to be good at; Is said to excel at

Verb

#91996

長たけると

takeruto

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

1. If it gets long; If it extends

Verb

#94626

長たけるな

takeruna

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

1. Don't grow tall.; Don't excel.

Verb

#93168

長たけるなら

takerunara

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

1. If [it] grows long; If [it] gets longer

Verb

#88363

長たけるようだ

takeru yōda

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

1. Seems; Looks like

Verb

#90009

長たけるらしい

takerurashii

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

1. Seems to be growing/improving.; Apparently skilled.

Verb

#88437

長たけろ

takero

A strong, direct command

1. Stretch.; Extend.

Verb

#90953

長たけてくださいませ

takete kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please excel.; Please be skilled.

Verb

#90872

長たけてはならない

taketewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not excel.; Must not be outstanding.

Adjective

#89618

長たけてもよろしい

taketemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May proceed, even if skilled.; May proceed, even if proficient.

Adjective

#86418

長たける

takeru

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

58 Variants Available