お茶を濁す
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 茶 | 濁 |
| ちゃ Grade: 2 |
にご Grade: S |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 御茶を濁す |
Verb
[edit]お茶を濁す • (o-cha o nigosu) godan (stem お茶を濁し (o-cha o nigoshi), past お茶を濁した (o-cha o nigoshita))
- to give an evasive answer
- to be evasive, to dodge the issue, to play games
- to make do
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "お茶を濁す" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | お茶を濁さ | おちゃをにごさ | o-cha o nigosa |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | お茶を濁し | おちゃをにごし | o-cha o nigoshi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | お茶を濁す | おちゃをにごす | o-cha o nigosu |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | お茶を濁す | おちゃをにごす | o-cha o nigosu |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | お茶を濁せ | おちゃをにごせ | o-cha o nigose |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | お茶を濁せ | おちゃをにごせ | o-cha o nigose |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | お茶を濁される | おちゃをにごされる | o-cha o nigosareru |
| Causative | お茶を濁させる お茶を濁さす |
おちゃをにごさせる おちゃをにごさす |
o-cha o nigosaseru o-cha o nigosasu |
| Potential | お茶を濁せる | おちゃをにごせる | o-cha o nigoseru |
| Volitional | お茶を濁そう | おちゃをにごそう | o-cha o nigosō |
| Negative | お茶を濁さない | おちゃをにごさない | o-cha o nigosanai |
| Negative continuative | お茶を濁さず | おちゃをにごさず | o-cha o nigosazu |
| Formal | お茶を濁します | おちゃをにごします | o-cha o nigoshimasu |
| Perfective | お茶を濁した | おちゃをにごした | o-cha o nigoshita |
| Conjunctive | お茶を濁して | おちゃをにごして | o-cha o nigoshite |
| Hypothetical conditional | お茶を濁せば | おちゃをにごせば | o-cha o nigoseba |
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- Japanese terms spelled with 茶 read as ちゃ
- Japanese terms spelled with 濁 read as にご
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese verbs
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- Japanese godan verbs ending with -su
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