植わる (uwaru) conjugation
to be planted
植わる (うわる, uwaru) is a godan verb. Godan verbs change their final kana up and down its column of the kana chart — the a-row for negatives, the i-row before ます, the e-row for potential and ば. Every form below is tappable — hear it, then say it back.
Conjugation table
| Form | Plain (casual) | Polite (~ます) | When you use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dictionary / plain | 植わる uwaru | 植わります uwarimasu | The form you look up. Also the casual present and future. |
| Plain negative | 植わらない uwaranai | 植わりません uwarimasen | “doesn’t / won’t”. From here it conjugates like an i-adjective. |
| Plain past | 植わった uwatta | 植わりました uwarimashita | The casual past — same ending as the te-form, with た/だ. |
| Plain past negative | 植わらなかった uwaranakatta | 植わりませんでした uwarimasendeshita | “didn’t”. The negative past, still i-adjective-shaped. |
| Te-form | 植わって uwatte | — | The connector: requests, linking clauses, ~ている. |
| Progressive (~ている) | 植わっている uwatteiru | 植わっています uwatteimasu | “is ~ing”, or an ongoing resulting state. |
| Desire (~たい) | 植わりたい uwaritai | 植わりたいです uwaritaidesu | “want to ~”. Behaves as an i-adjective. |
| Volitional | 植わろう uwarou | 植わりましょう uwarimashou | “let’s ~” / “I think I’ll ~”. |
| Potential | 植われる uwareru | 植われます uwaremasu | “can ~”. What you could do; the object often takes が. |
| Passive | 植わられる uwarareru | 植わられます uwararemasu | “is ~ed”. Also the honorific and the suffering passive. |
| Causative | 植わらせる uwaraseru | 植わらせます uwarasemasu | Make or let someone do it. |
| Causative-passive | 植わらされる uwarasareru | 植わらされます uwarasaremasu | Be made to do it — the long one. |
| Imperative | 植われ uware | 植わってください uwattekudasai | Blunt order. Use ~てください in real life. |
| Prohibitive | 植わるな uwaruna | — | “don’t!” — dictionary form + な. |
| Conditional (~ば) | 植われば uwareba | — | “if ~”. General rules and hypotheticals. |
| Conditional (~たら) | 植わったら uwattara | — | “if / when ~”. The everyday conditional. |
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Why it conjugates this way
Godan verbs change their final kana up and down its column of the kana chart — the a-row for negatives, the i-row before ます, the e-row for potential and ば.
See the full rules on the verb conjugation guide.