がくがく
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| ガクガク |
Pronunciation
(when used as a verb or adverb):
(when used as an adjective):
Verb
がくがくする • (gakugaku suru) suru (stem がくがくし (gakugaku shi), past がくがくした (gakugaku shita))
- (onomatopoeia) trembling (with fear, cold, etc.), shaking, chattering (of teeth)
- 膝ががくがくする
- hiza ga gakugaku suru
- leg is trembling
- 膝ががくがくする
- (onomatopoeia) coming loose
- いすの脚ががくがくする
- isu no ashiga gakugaku suru
- the leg of the chair is wobbling
- いすの脚ががくがくする
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | がくがくし | gakugaku shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | がくがくし | gakugaku shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | がくがくする | gakugaku suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | がくがくする | gakugaku suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | がくがくすれ | gakugaku sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | がくがくせよ¹ がくがくしろ² |
gakugaku seyo¹ gakugaku shiro² | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | がくがくされる | gakugaku sareru | |
| Causative | がくがくさせる がくがくさす |
gakugaku saseru gakugaku sasu | |
| Potential | がくがくできる | gakugaku dekiru | |
| Volitional | がくがくしよう | gakugaku shiyō | |
| Negative | がくがくしない | gakugaku shinai | |
| Negative continuative | がくがくせず | gakugaku sezu | |
| Formal | がくがくします | gakugaku shimasu | |
| Perfective | がくがくした | gakugaku shita | |
| Conjunctive | がくがくして | gakugaku shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | がくがくすれば | gakugaku sureba | |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
Adverb
がくがく • (gakugaku)
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Adjective
がくがく • (gakugaku) -na (adnominal がくがくな (gakugaku na), adverbial がくがくに (gakugaku ni))
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Inflection
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | がくがくだろ | gakugaku daro | |
| Continuative (連用形) | がくがくで | gakugaku de | |
| Terminal (終止形) | がくがくだ | gakugaku da | |
| Attributive (連体形) | がくがくな | gakugaku na | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | がくがくなら | gakugaku nara | |
| Imperative (命令形) | がくがくであれ | gakugaku de are | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Informal negative | がくがくではない がくがくじゃない |
gakugaku de wa nai gakugaku ja nai | |
| Informal past | がくがくだった | gakugaku datta | |
| Informal negative past | がくがくではなかった がくがくじゃなかった |
gakugaku de wa nakatta gakugaku ja nakatta | |
| Formal | がくがくです | gakugaku desu | |
| Formal negative | がくがくではありません がくがくじゃありません |
gakugaku de wa arimasen gakugaku ja arimasen | |
| Formal past | がくがくでした | gakugaku deshita | |
| Formal negative past | がくがくではありませんでした がくがくじゃありませんでした |
gakugaku de wa arimasen deshita gakugaku ja arimasen deshita | |
| Conjunctive | がくがくで | gakugaku de | |
| Conditional | がくがくなら（ば） | gakugaku nara (ba) | |
| Provisional | がくがくだったら | gakugaku dattara | |
| Volitional | がくがくだろう | gakugaku darō | |
| Adverbial | がくがくに | gakugaku ni | |
| Degree | がくがくさ | gakugakusa | |
Derived terms
- ガクガクブルブル (gakugaku-buruburu)
- ガク (gaku)
Etymology 2
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 諤諤 諤々 愕愕 愕々 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
がくがく • (gakugaku) -na (adnominal がくがくな (gakugaku na), adverbial がくがくに (gakugaku ni))
- outspoken
- speaking in a boisterous way
Inflection
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | がくがくだろ | gakugaku daro | |
| Continuative (連用形) | がくがくで | gakugaku de | |
| Terminal (終止形) | がくがくだ | gakugaku da | |
| Attributive (連体形) | がくがくな | gakugaku na | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | がくがくなら | gakugaku nara | |
| Imperative (命令形) | がくがくであれ | gakugaku de are | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Informal negative | がくがくではない がくがくじゃない |
gakugaku de wa nai gakugaku ja nai | |
| Informal past | がくがくだった | gakugaku datta | |
| Informal negative past | がくがくではなかった がくがくじゃなかった |
gakugaku de wa nakatta gakugaku ja nakatta | |
| Formal | がくがくです | gakugaku desu | |
| Formal negative | がくがくではありません がくがくじゃありません |
gakugaku de wa arimasen gakugaku ja arimasen | |
| Formal past | がくがくでした | gakugaku deshita | |
| Formal negative past | がくがくではありませんでした がくがくじゃありませんでした |
gakugaku de wa arimasen deshita gakugaku ja arimasen deshita | |
| Conjunctive | がくがくで | gakugaku de | |
| Conditional | がくがくなら（ば） | gakugaku nara (ba) | |
| Provisional | がくがくだったら | gakugaku dattara | |
| Volitional | がくがくだろう | gakugaku darō | |
| Adverbial | がくがくに | gakugaku ni | |
| Degree | がくがくさ | gakugakusa | |
Noun
がくがく • (gakugaku)
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