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きん

kin

JLPT N5 verb 終止形

is the plain (dictionary) form of きる — to wear (from the shoulders down), to put on.

  • to take (the blame, responsibility), to bear
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きる きん

Plain (dictionary) form (). The form you find in a dictionary. It ends a casual sentence: 食べる。

This spelling is the version with ん (sound change before で/だ): 読ん → 読んで.

きる is a ichidan verb (ru-verb), so it follows that pattern.

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Three more forms of . Can you tell what each one is?

Every form of

Polite きます
Polite negative きません
Polite past きました
Polite past negative きませんでした
Let us ~ きましょう
Masu-stem き
Want to ~ きたい
While ~ing きながら
Te-form きて
Plain past きた
Tara-conditional きたら
Progressive きている
Plain negative きない
Plain past negative きなかった
Negative te-form きなくて
Potential きられる
Ba-conditional きれば
Imperative きろ
Volitional きよう
Passive きられる
Causative きさせる
Causative-passive きさせられる

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In real sentences

I jog every morning.

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On Sundays I jog in the park.

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I am jogging in the park.

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Other forms and spellings

キルきりゃキりゃギりゃきろキろギろキろうキろっキろふギろうギろっギろふきらキらギら
plain (dictionary) form of …