落ちる(おちる)Conjugation

JLPT N4 · Ichidan verb (Group 2) · Meaning: to fall / drop

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The base form — casual speech and the stem for many grammar patterns.
落ちるおちる
masu (polite present)
Polite present/future affirmative.
落ちますおちます
masen (polite negative)
Polite present negative.
落ちませんおちません
mashita (polite past)
Polite past affirmative.
落ちましたおちました
masen deshita (polite past neg.)
Polite past negative.
落ちませんでしたおちませんでした
te-form
The most versatile form — linking, requests, progressive and more.
落ちておちて
ta (plain past)
Plain past affirmative.
落ちたおちた
nai (plain negative)
Plain present negative.
落ちないおちない
nakatta (plain past neg.)
Plain past negative.
落ちなかったおちなかった
Potential
Ability or possibility — 'can do'.
落ちられるおちられる
Passive
Passive voice — 'to be done to'.
落ちられるおちられる
Causative
Causative — 'to make/let someone do'.
落ちさせるおちさせる
Volitional
Volitional — 'let's…' or intention.
落ちようおちよう
Imperative
Imperative — a strong command; used sparingly.
落ちろおちろ
Prohibitive
Prohibitive — 'don't do it!'.
落ちるなおちるな
Conditional (ba)
Hypothetical 'if' — leans written.
落ちればおちれば
Conditional (tara)
The most versatile everyday 'if / when'.
落ちたらおちたら

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