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Verb Conjugation - Tai-Form (Desire)
Conjugating 断る (kotowaru) in Tai-Form (Desire)
In Japanese, the verb 断る (meaning "to to refuse / decline", JLPT N4) conjugates in the Tai-Form (Desire) form as 断りたい (kotowaritai). Verb group: Group 1.
Context Example
勧誘を断りたい。
Kannyuu o kotowaritai.
I want to refuse the invitation.
What is the Tai-Form (Desire) conjugation of 断る (kotowaru)?
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