JLPT N4 vocabulary
触る: meaning, reading and conjugation
Reading and pitch accent
さわる0Heiban · flat
Godan verb (u-verb)
Meaning
- to touch, to feel
- to get involved (with), to approach
- to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate
Conjugation
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Plain present辞書形 · ない形 | 触る | 触 |
| Plain pastた形 · なかった形 | 触 | 触 |
| Polite presentます形 | 触 | 触 |
| Polite pastました形 | 触 | 触 |
| Te-formて形 | 触 | 触 |
| Conditions and moods | ||
| If (-ba)ば形 | 触 | 触 |
| If / when (-tara)たら形 | 触 | 触 |
| Let’s / will意向形 | 触 | —not in common use |
| Want toたい形 | 触 | 触 |
| Command / don’t命令形 · 禁止形 | 触 | 触る |
| Can · passive · causative | ||
| Can (potential)可能形 | 触 | 触 |
| Passive受身形 | 触 | 触 |
| Make / let使役形 | 触 | 触 |
| Be made to使役受身形 | 触 | 触 |
Example sentences
石鹸だらけの手で私に触らないで。
Don't touch me with your soapy hands.