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取り組む

to work through

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Conjugation of 取り組む

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: address, grapple with, deal with
私/俺
Present informal tense
取り組む
torikumu
I work through
Present informal negative tense
取り組まない
torikumanai
I don't work through
Present formal tense
取り組みます
torikumimasu
I work through
Present formal negative tense
取り組みません
torikumimasen
I do not work through
私/俺
Past informal tense
取り組んだ
torikunda
I worked through
Past informal negative tense
取り組まなかった
torikumanakatta
I didn't work through
Past formal tense
取り組みました
torikumimashita
I work through
Past formal negative tense
取り組みませんでした
torikumimasen deshita
I did not work through
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
取り組め
torikume
work through
Imperative negative mood
取り組むな
torikumu na
don't work through
Imperative formal mood
取り組んでください
torikunde kudasai
please work through
Imperative formal negative mood
取り組まないでください
torikumanai dekudasai
please do not work through
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
取り組んで
torikunde
work through
Passive stem
取り組まれる
torikumareru
worked through
Hypothetical tense
取り組め
torikume
if I worked through
Hypothetical conditional stem
取り組めば
torikumeba
worked through
私/俺
Volitional stem
取り組もう
torikumō
will work through
Potential stem
取り組める
torikumeru
worked through
Continuative stem
取り組み
torikumi
working through
Causative stem
取り組ませる
torikumaseru
allow to work through
私/俺
Imperfective stem
取り組ま
torikuma
work through

Examples of 取り組む

さて、一緒にどっちから 取り組む

We did what we set out to do.

"真剣に" "取り組む　検事です"

"he always gives it everything he's got. "

寝室でこの問題に 取り組む

I'll be in my bedroom working on the problem.

”事件でも” ”真剣に” ”取り組む　検事です”

"it doesn't matter how minor the case... " "he always gives it everything he's got. "

さて、一緒にどっちから 取り組む それかやめるか

Now, either we move on to the next thing together, or we don't.