平う
ひらとう · hiratou
JLPT N1 i-adjective 連用形
平う is the masu-stem of 平い — flat, even, level.
- plain (language, words, etc.), simple
How it’s built
平い
平う
Masu-stem (連用形). The base for ます, たい and ながら, and the way to link two actions: 書き → 書きます.
This spelling is the version with う (sound change, mostly in polite or older speech).
平い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.
Name that form
Three more forms of 平い. Can you tell what each one is?
Every form of 平い
| Negative (ない形) | 平くないひらたくない |
| Past (た形) | 平かったひらたかった |
| Past negative (なかった) | 平くなかったひらたくなかった |
| Te-form (て形) | 平くてひらたくて |
| Adverb (副詞形) | 平くひらたく |
| Before a noun (連体形) | 平いひらたい |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 平ければひらたければ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 平かったらひらたかったら |
| Become ~ (~なる) | 平くなるひらたくなる |
| Too ~ (~すぎる) | 平すぎるひらたすぎる |
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Other forms and spellings
平けれ平きゃ平けりゃ平かろ平かろう平かろふ平い平え平く平かっSave your words
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