JLPT N5 vocabulary
出来る: meaning, reading and conjugation
Reading and pitch accent
できる2Nakadaka · falls inside
Ichidan verb (ru-verb)
Meaning
- to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do)
- to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable
- to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.)
- to be made, to be built, to be constructed, to be formed, to be established, to be set up
- to be finished, to be completed, to be done, to be ready
- to grow (of a crop), to be produced
- to be mature and well-balanced, to be of fine character
- to be by nature, to be born ...
- to get pregnant (colloquial)
Conjugation
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Plain present辞書形 · ない形 | 出来る | 出来 |
| Plain pastた形 · なかった形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Polite presentます形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Polite pastました形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Te-formて形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Conditions and moods | ||
| If (-ba)ば形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| If / when (-tara)たら形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Let’s / will意向形 | 出来 | —not in common use |
| Want toたい形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Command / don’t命令形 · 禁止形 | 出来 | 出来る |
| Can · passive · causative | ||
| Can (potential)可能形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Passive受身形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Make / let使役形 | 出来 | 出来 |
| Be made to使役受身形 | 出来 | 出来 |
Example sentences
本当にできるのかい?
Can you really do it?
それはどうしても我慢できない。
I can not stomach it.
彼の考えは理解できなくはない。
I can understand his thinking to some extent.