Japanese

バテる

バテる
Meaning: to get worn out; to be exhausted
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present バテる バテない
Polite バテます バテません
Past バテた バテなかった
Polite + Past バテました バテませんでした
Te-form バテて バテなくて
Potential バテられる バテられない
Passive バテられる バテられない
Causative バテさせる バテさせない
Imperative バテろ バテるな

Handwriting

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Example

If you walk around without drinking water, you get tired quickly.

Usage Notes

A casual verb for losing energy from heat, exercise, work, or lack of rest. It usually describes a person or animal becoming physically drained.

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