物憂し
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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物 | 憂 |
もの Grade: 3 |
う Grade: S |
kun'yomi |
Etymology
[edit]物 (mono-, a prefix added to adjectives) + 憂し (ushi, “sad, gloomy”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Adjective
[edit]- Classical Japanese form of 物憂い (monoui, “listless, languid, melancholy”)
Conjugation
[edit]Stem forms | ||||
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Irrealis (未然形) | 物憂く[1] 物憂から[2] |
ものうく ものうから |
monouku monoukara | |
Continuative (連用形) | 物憂く[1] 物憂かり[2] |
ものうく ものうかり |
monouku monoukari | |
Terminal (終止形) | 物憂し | ものうし | monousi | |
Attributive (連体形) | 物憂き 物憂かる |
ものうき ものうかる |
monouki monoukaru | |
Realis (已然形) | 物憂けれ | ものうけれ | monoukere | |
Imperative (命令形) | 物憂かれ | ものうかれ | monoukare | |
Key constructions | ||||
Negative | 物憂からず | ものうからず | monoukarazu | |
Contrasting conjunction | 物憂けれど | ものうけれど | monoukeredo | |
Causal conjunction | 物憂ければ | ものうければ | monoukereba | |
Conditional conjunction | 物憂くば | ものうくば | monoukuba | |
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 物憂かりき | ものうかりき | monoukariki | |
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 物憂かりけり | ものうかりけり | monoukarikeri | |
Adverbial | 物憂く | ものうく | monouku | |
[1]Without auxiliary verb. [2]With auxiliary verb. |
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 物 read as もの
- Japanese terms spelled with 憂 read as う
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese terms prefixed with 物
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese adjectives
- Japanese terms with multiple readings
- Japanese く-ku adjectives
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji
- Classical Japanese