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[ひと()·····()·]
hitonokotowoiu
expression, godan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひと()······]
hitonokotowoiu
[ひと()··こと()··()·]
hitonokotowoiu
[ひと()··こと()···]
hitonokotowoiu

Root Words:

[ひと() + の + こと + を + ()·]
hito + no + koto + wo + iu

English Meaning(s) for 人のことを言う

expression, godan verb
  1. to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black

Meanings for each kanji in 人のことを言う

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Stroke Order Diagrams for 人のことを言う

Conjugations for 人のことを言う

masu stem
[ひと()·····()·]
hitonokotowoii
Negative stem
[ひと()·····()·]
hitonokotowoiwa
te-form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoitte
Negative te-form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()·]
hitonokotowoiu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwanai
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoitta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwanakatta
Presumptive Form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoiou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiimasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·······]
hitonokotowoiimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·······]
hitonokotowoiitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoiita
te-form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiitakute
Negative te-form
[ひと()·····()······]
hitonokotowoiitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiitaku
Provisional Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·······]
hitonokotowoiitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[ひと()·····()······]
hitonokotowoiitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[ひと()·····()········]
hitonokotowoiitakunakattara
Objective Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()·]
hitonokotowoie
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoieba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoittara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()······]
hitonokotowoiwanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoittari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotogaieru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotogaienai
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotogaieta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotogaienakatta
masu-stem
[ひと()·····()·]
hitonokotogaie
te-form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotogaiete
Negative te-form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotogaienakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotogaiemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotogaiemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotogaiemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·······]
hitonokotogaiemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()······]
hitonokotowoiwarenakatta
masu stem
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoiware
te-form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwarete
Negative te-form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()········]
hitonokotowoiwaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwasenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()······]
hitonokotowoiwasenakatta
masu stem
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoiwase
te-form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwasete
Negative te-form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()········]
hitonokotowoiwasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·······]
hitonokotowoiwasarenakatta
masu stem
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwasare
te-form
[ひと()·····()····]
hitonokotowoiwasarete
Negative te-form
[ひと()·····()······]
hitonokotowoiwasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()·····]
hitonokotowoiwasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()······]
hitonokotowoiwasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[ひと()·····()······]
hitonokotowoiwasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()·········]
hitonokotowoiwasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoiwan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoiwazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()··]
hitonokotowoiwanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひと()·····()···]
hitonokotowoiwazaru

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