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Verb Conjugation - Present Polite
Conjugating 負ける (makeru) in Present Polite
In Japanese, the verb 負ける (meaning "to to lose / defeat / be beaten", JLPT N3) conjugates in the Present Polite form as 負けます (makemasu). Verb group: Group 2.
Context Example
負けます。
Makemasu.
I lose.
What is the Present Polite conjugation of 負ける (makeru)?
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