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粗あら

あら · ara

JLPT N2 i-adjective 語幹

is the stem of 粗い — coarse, rough.

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How it’s built

粗い 粗

Stem (). The part that does not change. Adjectives and some words appear as a bare stem in compounds or exclamations.

粗い 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 粗くないあらくない
Past 粗かったあらかった
Past negative 粗くなかったあらくなかった
Te-form 粗くてあらくて
Adverb 粗くあらく
Before a noun 粗いあらい
Ba-conditional 粗ければあらければ
Tara-conditional 粗かったらあらかったら
Become ~ 粗くなるあらくなる
Too ~ 粗すぎるあらすぎる

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In real sentences

I have no choice but to carry this bulky trash myself.

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For bulky waste, if you don't make a reservation, they won't collect it.

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Other forms and spellings

粗けれ粗きゃ粗けりゃ粗かろ粗かろう粗かろふ粗い粗え粗う粗く粗かっ
stem of 粗い