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Sentence

I bought various fruits at the store.

Related words

色々いろいろ

Hiragana
いろいろ
Adjectival noun

various / all sorts of / various kinds of

I bought various fruits at the store.

Word Forms

The basic and commonly used forms of this adjectival noun.

Basic forms
Form Word form Usage
Imperfective form (mizenkei)
Alternative: いろいろだろ
Used in forms such as darou.
Continuative form (renyokei)
Alternative: いろいろで 色々に いろいろに
Used with de or ni.
Conclusive form (shushikei)
Alternative: いろいろだ
Ends a sentence with da.
Attributive form (rentaikei)
Alternative: いろいろな 色々の いろいろの
Modifies a noun with na.
Conditional form (kateikei)
Alternative: いろいろなら
Expresses a condition with nara.
Imperative form (meireikei)
Alternative: いろいろであれ
Used in formal expressions such as de are.
Common forms
Form Word form Usage
Te-form equivalent
Alternative: いろいろで
Connects clauses using de.
Ta-form
Alternative: いろいろだった
Expresses the past with datta.
Nai-form
Alternative: いろいろではない 色々じゃない いろいろじゃない
Expresses negation with dewa nai or ja nai.
Desu-form
Alternative: いろいろです
Used for polite speech.
Notes
  • 表記は漢字表記「色々」と仮名表記「いろいろ」がともに用いられる。
  • 形容動詞(ナ形容詞)としては「色々な」「色々だ」の形で用いる。

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