聡う
さとう · satoi
i-adjective 連用形
聡う is the masu-stem of 聡い — clever, smart.
- sharp (ear, etc.), sensitive, discerning
How it’s built
聡い
聡う
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).
聡い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.
Name that form
Three more forms of 聡い. Can you tell what each one is?
Every form of 聡い
| Negative (ない形) | 聡くないさとくない |
| Past (た形) | 聡かったさとかった |
| Past negative (なかった) | 聡くなかったさとくなかった |
| Te-form (て形) | 聡くてさとくて |
| Adverb (副詞形) | 聡くさとく |
| Before a noun (連体形) | 聡いさとい |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 聡ければさとければ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 聡かったらさとかったら |
| Become ~ (~なる) | 聡くなるさとくなる |
| Too ~ (~すぎる) | 聡すぎるさとすぎる |
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Other forms and spellings
聡けれ聡きゃ聡けりゃ聡かろ聡かろう聡かろふ聡い聡え聡く聡かっSave your words
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