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すごい (すごい) — amazing (e.g. of strength), great (e.g. of skills), wonderful

すごい amazing (e.g. of strength)
Frequency #667 Grade 1 3 characters i-adjective

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Meanings

  • amazing (e.g. of strength)
  • great (e.g. of skills)
  • wonderful

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.

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Non-past (present / future)

Plain · Affirmative

すごい

sugoi

Plain · Negative

すごくない

sugokunai

Polite · Affirmative

すごいです

sugoidesu

Polite · Negative

すごくないです

sugokunaidesu

Alternative variant

すごくありません

sugokuarimasen

Past

Plain · Affirmative

すごかった

sugokatta

Plain · Negative

すごくなかった

sugokunakatta

Polite · Affirmative

すごかったです

sugokattadesu

Polite · Negative

すごくなかったです

sugokunakattadesu

Alternative variant

すごくありませんでした

sugokuarimasendeshita

Te-form (connecting)

Plain · Affirmative

すごくて

sugokute

Plain · Negative

すごくなくて

sugokunakute

Provisional (〜ば)

Plain · Affirmative

すごければ

sugokereba

Plain · Negative

すごくなければ

sugokunakereba

Causative (make / cause to be)

Plain · Affirmative

すごくさせる

sugokusaseru

Conjectural (probably)

Plain · Affirmative

すごかろう

sugokarou

Polite · Affirmative

すごいでしょう

sugoideshou

Conditional (〜たら)

Plain · Affirmative

すごかったら

sugokattara

Plain · Negative

すごくなかったら

sugokunakattara

Alternative (〜たり)

Plain · Affirmative

すごかったり

sugokattari

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