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値切る · godan verb (-ru)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 値切る | 値切らない |
| Polite | 値切ります | 値切りません |
| Past polite | 値切りました | 値切りませんでした |
| Past | 値切った | 値切らなかった |
| Te-form | 値切って | 値切らないで |
| Desire | 値切りたい | 値切りたくない |
| Potential | 値切れる | 値切れない |
| Passive | 値切られる | 値切られない |
| Causative | 値切らせる | 値切らせない |
| Causative passive | 値切らせられるalso 値切らされる | 値切らせられないalso 値切らされない |
| Volitional | 値切ろう | |
| Polite volitional | 値切りましょう | |
| Imperative | 値切れ | 値切るな |
| Conditional | 値切れば | 値切らなければ |
| Tara conditional | 値切ったら | 値切らなかったら |
Meanings
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godan verb (-ru), transitive verb
haggle; bargain; beat down the price
Used when negotiating a lower price, typically in shops or markets. Implies persistent, sometimes aggressive price reduction.
He is good at haggling at the market.
It's no use trying to beat down the price at this shop.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉の値段を値切るto haggle down the price of something
I tried haggling down the price of the fruit at the market.
- 〈人〉に値切るto haggle with someone (a seller) over price
I haggled a bit more with the shop owner.
- 値切って〈物〉を買うto buy something after successfully haggling the price down
He bought the antique after haggling the price down.