酸う
すう · sui
i-adjective 連用形
酸う is the masu-stem of 酸い — sour, acid.
How it’s built
酸い
酸う
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).
酸い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.
Name that form
Three more forms of 酸い. Can you tell what each one is?
Every form of 酸い
| Negative (ない形) | 酸くないすくない |
| Past (た形) | 酸かったすかった |
| Past negative (なかった) | 酸くなかったすくなかった |
| Te-form (て形) | 酸くてすくて |
| Adverb (副詞形) | 酸くすく |
| Before a noun (連体形) | 酸いすい |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 酸ければすければ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 酸かったらすかったら |
| Become ~ (~なる) | 酸くなるすくなる |
| Too ~ (~すぎる) | 酸すぎるすすぎる |
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Other forms and spellings
酸けれ酸きゃ酸けりゃ酸かろ酸かろう酸かろふ酸い酸く酸かっSave your words
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