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tsutsuaru
suffix, godan verb (irregular)

Root Words:

tsutsu + aru

English Meaning(s) for つつある

suffix, godan verb (irregular)
  1. to be doing; to be in the process of doing (with -masu stem)

Stroke Order Diagrams for つつある

Conjugations for つつある

masu stem
tsutsuari
te-form
tsutsuatte
Negative te-form
tsutsunakute
Adverbial Negative Form
tsutsunaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
tsutsuaru
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsutsunai
Past Indicative Form
tsutsuatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsutsunakatta
Presumptive Form
tsutsuarou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
tsutsuarimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsutsuarimasen
Past Indicative Form
tsutsuarimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
tsutsuarimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
tsutsuarimashou
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
tsutsuareba
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsutsunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
tsutsunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
tsutsuattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
tsutsunakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
tsutsuattari

Sample Sentences for つつある

It is getting darker and darker.
How is it that otherwise reasonable people come to believe that this same roof, that practically vanishing commodity, is freely obtainable just by packing up and going to another country?
Old traditions are crumbling away.
Our plans are taking shape.
The sick boy is growing stronger each day.

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