道草
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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道 | 草 |
みち Grade: 2 |
くさ Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
See also 道草を食う
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- grass on the wayside
- wasting time on the way
- dawdle
Verb
[edit]道草する • (michikusa suru) suru (stem 道草し (michikusa shi), past 道草した (michikusa shita))
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "道草する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 道草し | みちくさし | michikusa shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 道草し | みちくさし | michikusa shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 道草する | みちくさする | michikusa suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 道草する | みちくさする | michikusa suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 道草すれ | みちくさすれ | michikusa sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 道草せよ¹ 道草しろ² |
みちくさせよ¹ みちくさしろ² |
michikusa seyo¹ michikusa shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 道草される | みちくさされる | michikusa sareru | |
Causative | 道草させる 道草さす |
みちくささせる みちくささす |
michikusa saseru michikusa sasu | |
Potential | 道草できる | みちくさできる | michikusa dekiru | |
Volitional | 道草しよう | みちくさしよう | michikusa shiyō | |
Negative | 道草しない | みちくさしない | michikusa shinai | |
Negative continuative | 道草せず | みちくさせず | michikusa sezu | |
Formal | 道草します | みちくさします | michikusa shimasu | |
Perfective | 道草した | みちくさした | michikusa shita | |
Conjunctive | 道草して | みちくさして | michikusa shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 道草すれば | みちくさすれば | michikusa sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
References
[edit]- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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