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JAPANESE VERB

さけぶ

叫ぶ

to shout, to scream

  • #459 most used
  • Godan verb (u-verb)

Conjugation

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Present and future

now, habits, and what is to come

Form Polite Plain
AffirmativeI shout
NegativeI don’t shout

Past

finished actions

Form Polite Plain
AffirmativeI shouted
NegativeI didn’t shout

Te-form

て形 · joining actions, “doing”, requests

Form Polite Plain
て-formshouting, and…
Doing now (て います)I am shouting
Please (て ください)please shout

Potential

可能形 · “can”

Form Polite Plain
AffirmativeI can shout
NegativeI can’t shout

Want to

たい形 · “want to”

Form Polite Plain
AffirmativeI want to shout
NegativeI don’t want to shout

Volitional

意向形 · “let’s”, “I’ll”

Form Polite Plain
Let’slet’s shout

Conditional

条件形 · “if” and “when”

  1. If (ば) if I shout
  2. If, when (たら) if I shout

Commands and requests

命令形 · from gentle to blunt

  1. Do it (なさい) shout (do it)
  2. Plain command shout!
  3. Please don’t please don’t shout

Passive and causative

受身形・使役形 · “is done”, “make someone do”

Form Polite Plain
PassiveI am shouted
CausativeI make someone shout

How to use さけぶ

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present and future

    サッカー を みる と、 つい さけびます。

    When I watch football I can't help shouting.

  2. Past

    こども たち は 「やった！」 と さけんだ。

    The kids shouted "We did it!"

  3. Te-form

    だれか が そと で さけんで いる。

    Someone is shouting outside.

  4. Potential

    のど が いたくて、 さけべない。

    My throat hurts and I can't shout.

  5. Want to

    やま の うえ で おもいきり さけびたい。

    I want to shout at the top of my lungs on the mountain.

  6. Volitional

    ゴール したら、 いっしょ に さけぼう。

    When they score, let's shout together.

  7. Conditional

    さけべば、 だれか が きて くれる。

    If you shout, someone will come.

  8. Commands and requests

    みみ の そば で さけばないで ください。

    Please don't shout right in my ear.

  9. Passive and causative

    よる、 となり の ひと に さけばれて、 め が さめた。

    At night the neighbour shouted and woke me.

Where you hear さけぶ

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

Japanese · Intermediate Level 1

  • びっくり する と、 ベン は すぐ さけぶ。 When Ben gets a surprise, he shouts straight away.
  • はは が うれしくて さけんだ。 My mum screamed because she was so happy.
  • あした の しあい で は、 おおきな こえ で さけぶ よ。 I'll shout loudly at tomorrow's match.
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Telling the Families

Intermediate Level 1 · さけんで た

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Verbs like this one

The same pattern, on other verbs: godan verb (u-verb).