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Verb Conjugation - Tai-Form (Desire)
Conjugating 頑張る (ganbaru) in Tai-Form (Desire)
In Japanese, the verb 頑張る (meaning "to to do one's best / persist", JLPT N4) conjugates in the Tai-Form (Desire) form as 頑張りたい (ganbaritai). Verb group: Group 1.
Context Example
テストを頑張りたい。
Tesuto o ganbaritai.
I want to do one's best on the test.
What is the Tai-Form (Desire) conjugation of 頑張る (ganbaru)?
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