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Verb Conjugation - Past Negative Polite
Conjugating 頑張る (ganbaru) in Past Negative Polite
In Japanese, the verb 頑張る (meaning "to to do one's best / persist", JLPT N4) conjugates in the Past Negative Polite form as 頑張りませんでした (ganbarimasendeshita). Verb group: Group 1.
Context Example
テストを頑張りませんでした。
Tesuto o ganbarimasendeshita.
I did not do one's best on the test.
What is the Past Negative Polite conjugation of 頑張る (ganbaru)?
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