足掻く
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[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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足 | 掻 |
あ Grade: 1 |
か > が Hyōgai |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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足搔く (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]足 (a, “foot”, older combining form of ashi) + 掻く (kaku, “to scratch”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]足掻く • (agaku) godan (stem 足掻き (agaki), past 足掻いた (agaita))
- to paw at the ground, to struggle
- 武庫河 水尾急嘉 赤駒 足何久激 沾祁流鴨 [Man'yōgana]
- 武庫川の 水脈を早みと 赤駒の 足掻くたぎちに 濡れにけるかも [Modern spelling]
- <Muko1gapa no2 mi1wo wo payami1 to2 akago1ma no2 agaku tagi1ti ni nurenike1ru kamo1>
→ Mukogawa no mio o hayami to akagoma no agaku tagichi ni nurenikeru kamo - Owing to the rapidness of the deep flow of Muko River, how wet I got by the splashes from my red horse's pawing!
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "足掻く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 足掻か | あがか | agaka |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 足掻き | あがき | agaki |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 足掻く | あがく | agaku |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 足掻く | あがく | agaku |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 足掻け | あがけ | agake |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 足掻け | あがけ | agake |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | 足掻かれる | あがかれる | agakareru |
Causative | 足掻かせる 足掻かす |
あがかせる あがかす |
agakaseru agakasu |
Potential | 足掻ける | あがける | agakeru |
Volitional | 足掻こう | あがこう | agakō |
Negative | 足掻かない | あがかない | agakanai |
Negative continuative | 足掻かず | あがかず | agakazu |
Formal | 足掻きます | あがきます | agakimasu |
Perfective | 足掻いた | あがいた | agaita |
Conjunctive | 足掻いて | あがいて | agaite |
Hypothetical conditional | 足掻けば | あがけば | agakeba |
Derived terms
[edit]- 足掻き (agaki)
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