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カ行変格活用

カ行変格活用

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぎょう
Grade: 2
へん
Grade: 4
かく
Grade: 5
かつ
Grade: 2
よう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
  • On'yomi: Kan'on
  • (Tokyo) んかくかつよう [hèńkákú káꜜtsùyòò] (Nakadaka - [5])[1]
  • (Tokyo) んかくかつよう [hèńkákú kátsúyóóꜜ] (Odaka - [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [hẽ̞ŋka̠kɯᵝ ka̠t͡sɯᵝjo̞ː]

Noun

カ行変格活用 (hiragana and katakana カぎょうへんかくかつよう, romaji kagyō henkaku katsuyō, historical hiragana カぎやうへんかくくわつよう)

  1. (grammar) k-irregular conjugation; a verbal conjugation class in which the verb stem ends in k- with the following irregular inflections are o/i/u/uru/ure/o, with minor historical changes. Example:
Irrealis Adverbial Conclusive Attributive Realis Imperative
k- "to come" k-o k-i k-u k-uru k-ure k-o

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References

  1. 1 2 3 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9