I Love Kanjiやっつける (yattsukeru)
やっつける is a Japanese verb meaning “to beat; to attack (an enemy)”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists.
- Reading
- やっつける
- Romaji
- yattsukeru
- Word class
- Ichidan verb (る-verb)
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off · ichidan verb, transitive · usually written in kana
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of やっつける
Ichidan verb (る-verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | やっつける | やっつける yattsukeru |
| Polite (~masu) | やっつけます | やっつけます yattsukemasu |
| Negative | やっつけない | やっつけない yattsukenai |
| Polite negative | やっつけません | やっつけません yattsukemasen |
| Past | やっつけた | やっつけた yattsuketa |
| Polite past | やっつけました | やっつけました yattsukemashita |
| Negative past | やっつけなかった | やっつけなかった yattsukenakatta |
| Te-form | やっつけて | やっつけて yattsukete |
| Potential | やっつけられる | やっつけられる yattsukerareru |
| Passive | やっつけられる | やっつけられる yattsukerareru |
| Causative | やっつけさせる | やっつけさせる yattsukesaseru |
| Volitional | やっつけよう | やっつけよう yattsukeyou |
| Imperative | やっつけろ | やっつけろ yattsukero |
| Conditional (~ba) | やっつければ | やっつければ yattsukereba |
Source: JMdict entry 1612950 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.