うずく（うずく）Conjugation
JLPT N1 · Godan verb (Group 1) · Meaning: to throb/ache
Full conjugation table
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary form The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns. | うずく | うずく |
| masu (polite present) Polite present/future affirmative. | うずきます | うずきます |
| masen (polite negative) Polite present negative. | うずきません | うずきません |
| mashita (polite past) Polite past affirmative. | うずきました | うずきました |
| masen deshita (polite past neg.) Polite past negative. | うずきませんでした | うずきませんでした |
| te-form The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more. | うずいて | うずいて |
| ta (plain past) Plain past affirmative. | うずいた | うずいた |
| nai (plain negative) Plain present negative. | うずかない | うずかない |
| nakatta (plain past neg.) Plain past negative. | うずかなかった | うずかなかった |
| Potential Ability or possibility — 'can do'. | うずける | うずける |
| Passive Passive voice — 'to be done to'. | うずかれる | うずかれる |
| Causative Causative — 'to make/let someone do'. | うずかせる | うずかせる |
| Volitional Volitional — 'let's…' or intention. | うずこう | うずこう |
| Imperative Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly. | うずけ | うずけ |
| Prohibitive Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'. | うずくな | うずくな |
| Conditional (ba) Hypothetical 'if' — leans written. | うずけば | うずけば |
| Conditional (tara) The most versatile everyday 'if / when'. | うずいたら | うずいたら |
Example sentences
- 古傷が雨の日にうずく。 — My old wound throbs on rainy days.
- 胸がうずくような思い出だ。 — It's a memory that makes my heart ache.