言い合う · godan verb (-u)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 言い合う | 言い合わない |
| Polite | 言い合います | 言い合いません |
| Past polite | 言い合いました | 言い合いませんでした |
| Past | 言い合った | 言い合わなかった |
| Te-form | 言い合って | 言い合わないで |
| Desire | 言い合いたい | 言い合いたくない |
| Potential | 言い合える | 言い合えない |
| Passive | 言い合われる | 言い合われない |
| Causative | 言い合わせる | 言い合わせない |
| Causative passive | 言い合わせられるalso 言い合わされる | 言い合わせられないalso 言い合わされない |
| Volitional | 言い合おう | |
| Polite volitional | 言い合いましょう | |
| Imperative | 言い合え | 言い合うな |
| Conditional | 言い合えば | 言い合わなければ |
| Tara conditional | 言い合ったら | 言い合わなかったら |
godan verb (-u), transitive verb
say to each other; exchange words
Neutral reciprocal action: two or more people say something to each other, often with a specific content like jokes or greetings.
I exchanged jokes with my friend.
They said 'see you later' to each other as they parted.
godan verb (-u), intransitive verb
Reciprocal conflict: two or more people argue or exchange heated words. Often implies a disagreement or fight.
The siblings are quarreling over a toy.
Opinions clashed at the meeting and it turned into an argument.
I ended up arguing with her.
We exchanged our opinions with each other.
The two of them were arguing loudly.
The brothers often trade insults with each other.