げんをかつぐ
Japanese
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 験を担ぐ 験をかつぐ げんを担ぐ ゲンを担ぐ |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡe̞ɰ̃ o̞ ka̠t͡sɨɡɯ̟]
Verb
げんをかつぐ or ゲンをかつぐ • (gen o katsugu) godan (stem げんをかつぎ (gen o katsugi), past げんをかついだ (gen o katsuida))
- to be superstitious
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | げんをかつが | げんをかつが | gen o katsuga |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | げんをかつぎ | げんをかつぎ | gen o katsugi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | げんをかつぐ | げんをかつぐ | gen o katsugu |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | げんをかつぐ | げんをかつぐ | gen o katsugu |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | げんをかつげ | げんをかつげ | gen o katsuge |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | げんをかつげ | げんをかつげ | gen o katsuge |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | げんをかつがれる | げんをかつがれる | gen o katsugareru |
| Causative | げんをかつがせる げんをかつがす |
げんをかつがせる げんをかつがす |
gen o katsugaseru gen o katsugasu |
| Potential | げんをかつげる | げんをかつげる | gen o katsugeru |
| Volitional | げんをかつごう | げんをかつごう | gen o katsugō |
| Negative | げんをかつがない | げんをかつがない | gen o katsuganai |
| Negative continuative | げんをかつがず | げんをかつがず | gen o katsugazu |
| Formal | げんをかつぎます | げんをかつぎます | gen o katsugimasu |
| Perfective | げんをかついだ | げんをかついだ | gen o katsuida |
| Conjunctive | げんをかついで | げんをかついで | gen o katsuide |
| Hypothetical conditional | げんをかつげば | げんをかつげば | gen o katsugeba |
Synonyms
- 縁起を担ぐ (engi o katsugu)
Related terms
- 験担ぎ (gen-katsugi)