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Verb inflections
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 相槌を打つ | 相槌を打たない |
| Polite | 相槌を打ちます | 相槌を打ちません |
| Past | 相槌を打った | 相槌を打たなかった |
| Polite + Past | 相槌を打ちました | 相槌を打ちませんでした |
| Te-form | 相槌を打って | 相槌を打たなくて |
| Potential | 相槌を打てる | 相槌を打てない |
| Passive | 相槌を打たれる | 相槌を打たれない |
| Causative | 相槌を打たせる | 相槌を打たせない |
| Causative + Passive | 相槌を打たされる | 相槌を打たされない |
| Imperative | 相槌を打て | 相槌を打つな |
Example
彼は私の話に何度も相槌を打った。
He nodded many times to my story.
Usage Notes
A crucial part of Japanese communication. It involves making short verbal cues or nodding to show you are listening actively.
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