Japanese

たいどをとる
Meaning: to take an attitude; to behave
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 態度を取る 態度を取らない
Polite 態度を取ります 態度を取りません
Past 態度を取った 態度を取らなかった
Polite + Past 態度を取りました 態度を取りませんでした
Te-form 態度を取って 態度を取らなくて
Potential 態度を取れる 態度を取れない
Passive 態度を取られる 態度を取られない
Causative 態度を取らせる 態度を取らせない
Causative + Passive 態度を取らされる 態度を取らされない
Imperative 態度を取れ 態度を取るな

Handwriting

態
度
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取
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Example

He always takes a condescending attitude.

Usage Notes

Used to describe how someone carries themselves or treats others. Often paired with adjectival phrases describing the nature of the behavior.

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