Nihoner

聰さとう

さとう · satoi

i-adjective 連用形

is the masu-stem of 聰い — clever, smart.

  • sharp (ear, etc.), sensitive, discerning
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How it’s built

聰い 聰う

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.

This spelling is the version with う (sound change, mostly in polite or older speech).

聰い 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 聰くないさとくない
Past 聰かったさとかった
Past negative 聰くなかったさとくなかった
Te-form 聰くてさとくて
Adverb 聰くさとく
Before a noun 聰いさとい
Ba-conditional 聰ければさとければ
Tara-conditional 聰かったらさとかったら
Become ~ 聰くなるさとくなる
Too ~ 聰すぎるさとすぎる

Drill every form in the Conjugation Dojo →

Other forms and spellings

聰けれ聰きゃ聰けりゃ聰かろ聰かろう聰かろふ聰い聰え聰く聰かっ
masu-stem of 聰い