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起こる

to happen

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Conjugation of 起こる

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: occur
私/俺
Present informal tense
起こる
okoru
I happen
Present informal negative tense
起こらない
okoranai
I don't happen
Present formal tense
起こります
okorimasu
I happen
Present formal negative tense
起こりません
okorimasen
I do not happen
私/俺
Past informal tense
起こった
okotta
I happened
Past informal negative tense
起こらなかった
okoranakatta
I didn't happen
Past formal tense
起こりました
okorimashita
I happen
Past formal negative tense
起こりませんでした
okorimasen deshita
I did not happen
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
起これ
okore
happen
Imperative negative mood
起こるな
okoru na
don't happen
Imperative formal mood
起こってください
okotte kudasai
please happen
Imperative formal negative mood
起こらないでください
okoranai dekudasai
please do not happen
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
起こって
okotte
happen
Passive stem
起こられる
okorareru
happened
Hypothetical tense
起これ
okore
if I happened
Hypothetical conditional stem
起これば
okoreba
happened
私/俺
Volitional stem
起ころう
okorō
will happen
Potential stem
起これる
okoreru
happened
Continuative stem
起こり
okori
happening
Causative stem
起こらせる
okoraseru
allow to happen
私/俺
Imperfective stem
起こら
okora
happen

Examples of 起こる

森はどんなことでも 起こる

Anything can happen in the woods

but that doesn't happen しかし それ 起こらない if you stay with her あなた 彼女と共に滞在するなら Why do you people なぜあなた方人々をするか care who l love ? 私 だれを愛しているかを気にかける

David, you can change the world, but that doesn't happen if you stay with her.

it doesn't happen それ 起こらない if you stay with me あなた 私と共に滞在するなら That's why l left you それ 私 あなたを置き去りにした理由 in the hospital 病院で

Everything you've worked for your entire life, it doesn't happen if you stay with me.

だが あの作戦を知る者が全員死ぬか その記憶が無くなれば それは 起こらない

But if everyone who knows the plan is dead or stripped of their memory, that can never happen.

- どうやって それに耐えて生きていけるんだ? - そんなことは 起こらない

Someone innocent gets hurt.

それは 起こらない 極めて簡単な数学だ

But if everyone who knows the plan is dead or stripped of their memory, that can never happen.

胃の回転が 入り口と出口を 結ぶ線を軸にして 起こります

That's when the stomach gets twisted around the longitudinal axis of the digestive tract.

それは... 起こった

Well, it became.

そうして 起こった

This is how it happened.

未来に 起こった ことだ 起こりえる ことでなく だから普通ならしなかった こともしてしまう

Some of us, all of us, are making decisions now based on what will happen, not what could.

This happened because of me 私のせいで 起こった

This happened because of me.

起こった 金融崩壊も知ってる

We know the financial collapse already happened.

This is going to keep これ 保たれるだろう happening just go through 起こって ただ通りなさい

Watch it. DAVlD:

何... が... 起こって...

What... is... happen... ing...?

起これば?

A contingency?