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-ai                        -ō                             -aku

                             -oi                        -ō                             -oku

                             -ui                        -ū                             -uku



                     Here are some examples of adjective expressions in the
                plain, polite, and honorific imperfect:





                 Meaning               Plain                Polite               Honorific




                 is satisfactory



                                       yoroshii yoroshii

                                                            desu                 yoroshū
                                                                                 gozaimasu




                 is red



                                       akai                 akai                 akō

                                                            desu                 gozaimasu




                 is early


                                       hayai                hayai                hayō

                                                            desu                 gozaimasu




                 is white



                                       shiroi               shiroi               shirō

                                                            desu                 gozaimasu
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