タヒる

Japanese

Etymology

Decomposition of 死 (“die”) into the katakana characters タ (ta) and ヒ (hi) + the verbal suffix 〜る (-ru).

Verb

タヒる • (tahiru) intransitive godan (stem タヒり (tahiri), past タヒった (tahitta))

1. (slang) to die
2. (slang) to feel so bad that one feels one could die

Usage notes

The imperative form may also be タヒね (tahine).

On the Internet, タヒ is usually written in half-width katakana so as to resemble the kanji 死 more.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "タヒる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	タヒら	tahira
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	タヒり	tahiri
Shūshikei ("terminal")	タヒる	tahiru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	タヒる	tahiru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	タヒれ	tahire
Meireikei ("imperative")	タヒれ	tahire
Key constructions
Passive	タヒられる	tahirareru
Causative	タヒらせる タヒらす	tahiraseru tahirasu
Potential	タヒれる	tahireru
Volitional	タヒろう	tahirō
Negative	タヒらない	tahiranai
Negative continuative	タヒらず	tahirazu
Formal	タヒります	tahirimasu
Perfective	タヒった	tahitta
Conjunctive	タヒって	tahitte
Hypothetical conditional	タヒれば	tahireba

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:死ぬ