行く
いく; ゆく
to go
Ikuyuku (行く) is an irregular verb meaning "to go". Its polite form is 行きます (ikimasu), its te form is いって (itte), its past form is いった (itta), and its negative form is 行かない (ikanai).
Irregular verbJLPT N5
Ikuyuku (行く) conjugation quick reference
行く means "to go". Its main forms are listed below, with links to the grammar pattern behind each form.
Ikuyuku example sentences
学校に行きます。
I go to school.
昨日、駅に行きました。
I went to the station yesterday.
今日はどこにも行きません。
I’m not going anywhere today.
How to use Ikuyuku: grammar notes
•Use に after a place to say where you're going — for example, 学校に行く means “go to school.”
•Don’t use を with 行く — we use を with direct objects, but 行く talks about movement, not doing something to an object.
•Use と before 行く to say “go with someone,” like 友だちと行く (“go with a friend”).
•JLPT N5 level
Common phrases with Ikuyuku
学校に行く(がっこうにいく)
to go to school
友だちと行く(ともだちといく)
to go with a friend
どこに行く？(どこにいく？)
Where are you going?
Ikuyuku (行く) conjugation table
| Form | Japanese | Romaji |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Forms | ||
| Dictionary Form | 行く | iku |
| Masu Form | 行きます | ikimasu |
| Te Form | いって | itte |
| Past Form | いった | itta |
| Negative Form | 行かない | ikanai |
| Past Negative | 行かなかった | ikanakatta |
| Polite Forms | ||
| Polite Present | 行きます | ikimasu |
| Polite Past | 行きました | ikimashita |
| Polite Negative | 行きません | ikimasen |
| Polite Past Negative | 行きませんでした | ikimasendeshita |
| Advanced Forms | ||
| Potential Form | 行ける | ikeru |
| Passive Form | 行かれる | ikareru |
| Causative Form | 行かせる | ikaseru |
| Causative Passive | 行かされる | ikasareru |
| Volitional Form | 行こう | ikou |
| Imperative Form | 行け | ike |
| Conditional Forms | ||
| Conditional (ば) | 行けば | ikeba |
| Conditional (たら) | いったら | ittara |
| Other Forms | ||
| Progressive Form | いっている | itteiru |
| Desire (たい) | 行きたい | ikitai |
| Prohibition | 行くな | ikuna |