. . How to make potential forms? The potential form is one of the conjugated forms of verbs, expressing the meaning "can" or "cannot". Each verb group has a different way of making the form, which is explained below. Verb group 1: Add "e" to the verb stem. 例: する (to do) → できる (can do) 食(た)べる (to eat) → 食(た)べられる (can eat) Verb group 2: Change the final sound of the verb stem to "e". 例: 見(み)る (to see) → 見(み)れる (can see) （or 見(み)られる） 書(か)く (to write) → 書(か)ける (can write) Verb group 3: These two ver