Verb Conjugation - Past Polite
Conjugating 知る (shiru) in Past Polite
In Japanese, the verb 知る (meaning "to to know / find out", JLPT N5) conjugates in the Past Polite form as 知りました (shirimashita). Verb group: Group 1.
Context Example
ニュースを知りました。
Nyuusu o shirimashita.
I knew the news.
What is the Past Polite conjugation of 知る (shiru)?
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