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告げる[つげる] (tsugeru)

to inform

  • JLPT N1
  • Ichidan verb
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  • #4276 most frequent

Meaning

告げる (つげる, tsugeru) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “to inform”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 10

彼かれに真実しんじつを告つげました

I told him the truth.

彼かれに別わかれを告つげた。

I took leave of him.

彼かれは学生がくせいに別わかれを告つげた。

He bade farewell to the students.

彼かれは家族かぞくに別わかれを告つげた。

He said good-bye to the family.

Conjugation table

告げる (つげる) is an ichidan verb (ru-verb). Every major form with romaji:

FormJapaneseRomaji
Dictionary告げる つげるtsugeru
Negative告げない つげないtsugenai
Past告げた つげたtsugeta
Past negative告げなかった つげなかったtsugenakatta
Polite (ます)告げます つげますtsugemasu
Polite negative告げません つげませんtsugemasen
Polite past告げました つげましたtsugemashita
Polite past negative告げませんでした つげませんでしたtsugemasendeshita
Te-form告げて つげてtsugete
Conditional (ば)告げれば つげればtsugereba
Conditional (たら)告げたら つげたらtsugetara
Potential告げられる つげられるtsugerareru
Passive告げられる つげられるtsugerareru
Causative告げさせる つげさせるtsugesaseru
Causative-passive告げさせられる つげさせられるtsugesaserareru
Volitional告げよう つげようtsugeyou
Volitional polite告げましょう つげましょうtsugemashou
Imperative告げろ つげろtsugero
Desire (たい)告げたい つげたいtsugetai

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