Nihoner

毅つよく

つよく · tsuyoku

JLPT N5 i-adjective 連用形

is the masu-stem of 毅い — strong, potent, competent, domineering, tough.

  • strong, brawny, powerful, healthy, rugged
  • good (at), skilled, knowledgeable
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How it’s built

毅い 毅く

Masu-stem (). The base for ます, たい and ながら, and the way to link two actions: 書き → 書きます.

毅い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.

Name that form

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

Every form of

Negative 毅くないつよくない
Past 毅かったつよかった
Past negative 毅くなかったつよくなかった
Te-form 毅くてつよくて
Adverb ← this one毅くつよく
Before a noun 毅いつよい
Ba-conditional 毅ければつよければ
Tara-conditional 毅かったらつよかったら
Become ~ 毅くなるつよくなる
Too ~ 毅すぎるつよすぎる

Drill every form in the Conjugation Dojo →

Other forms and spellings

毅けれ毅きゃ毅けりゃ毅からう毅かろ毅かろう毅かろふ毅い毅え毅う毅かっ
masu-stem of 毅い