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Verb Conjugation - Tai-Form (Desire)

Conjugating 洗う (arau) in Tai-Form (Desire)

In Japanese, the verb 洗う (meaning "to to wash", JLPT N4) conjugates in the Tai-Form (Desire) form as 洗いたい (araitai). Verb group: Group 1.

Context Example

手を洗いたい。
Te o araitai.
I want to wash my hands.
What is the Tai-Form (Desire) conjugation of 洗う (arau)?
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