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ひたすら (ひたすら) — intently, single-mindedly

ひたすら intently
Frequency #3922 Grade 6 4 characters adverb na-adjective

hitasura

ひたすら
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Meanings

  • intently
  • single-mindedly

Adjective forms

Non-past covers present and future. Expand a form to see its plain, polite, affirmative and negative versions, where available. Some forms have multiple variants.

Na-adjectives use forms of だ. Conjectural and imperative forms can be formal or literary; everyday usage depends on context.

Compare conjugations
Non-past (present / future)

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらだ

hitasurada

Plain · Negative

ひたすらではない

hitasuradehanai

Polite · Affirmative

ひたすらです

hitasuradesu

Polite · Negative

ひたすらではありません

hitasuradehaarimasen

Alternative variant

ひたすらではないです

hitasuradehanaidesu

Past

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらだった

hitasuradatta

Plain · Negative

ひたすらではなかった

hitasuradehanakatta

Polite · Affirmative

ひたすらでした

hitasuradeshita

Polite · Negative

ひたすらではありませんでした

hitasuradehaarimasendeshita

Te-form (connecting)

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらで

hitasurade

Plain · Negative

ひたすらではなくて

hitasuradehanakute

Polite · Affirmative

ひたすらでありまして

hitasuradearimashite

Conditional (〜なら)

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらなら

hitasuranara

Alternative variant

ひたすらならば

hitasuranaraba

Alternative variant

ひたすらであれば

hitasuradeareba

Conjectural (probably)

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらだろう

hitasuradarou

Polite · Affirmative

ひたすらでしょう

hitasuradeshou

Imperative (formal / literary)

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらであれ

hitasuradeare

Conditional (〜たら)

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらだったら

hitasuradattara

Plain · Negative

ひたすらではなかったら

hitasuradehanakattara

Polite · Affirmative

ひたすらでしたら

hitasuradeshitara

Polite · Negative

ひたすらではありませんでしたら

hitasuradehaarimasendeshitara

Alternative (〜たり)

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらだったり

hitasuradattari

Adverbial (〜に)

Plain · Affirmative

ひたすらに

hitasurani

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