こける
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 転ける 倒ける |
Pronunciation
Verb
こける or コケる • (kokeru) ←こける (kokeru)?ichidan (stem こけ (koke), past こけた (koketa))
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | こけ | koke | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | こけ | koke | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | こける | kokeru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | こける | kokeru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | こけれ | kokere | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | こけよ¹ こけろ² |
kokeyo¹ kokero² | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | こけられる | kokerareru | |
| Causative | こけさせる こけさす |
kokesaseru kokesasu | |
| Potential | こけられる こけれる³ |
kokerareru kokereru³ | |
| Volitional | こけよう | kokeyō | |
| Negative | こけない こけぬ こけん |
kokenai kokenu koken | |
| Negative continuative | こけず | kokezu | |
| Formal | こけます | kokemasu | |
| Perfective | こけた | koketa | |
| Conjunctive | こけて | kokete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | こければ | kokereba | |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential
Etymology 2
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 痩ける |
Pronunciation
Verb
こける • (kokeru) ←こける (kokeru)?ichidan (stem こけ (koke), past こけた (koketa))
- to become thin, hollow, haggard, skinny
- Synonym: 痩せる (yaseru)
- 頰が痩けてしまった。
- Hō ga kokete shimatta.
- My cheeks have become lean.
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | こけ | koke | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | こけ | koke | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | こける | kokeru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | こける | kokeru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | こけれ | kokere | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | こけよ¹ こけろ² |
kokeyo¹ kokero² | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | こけられる | kokerareru | |
| Causative | こけさせる こけさす |
kokesaseru kokesasu | |
| Potential | こけられる こけれる³ |
kokerareru kokereru³ | |
| Volitional | こけよう | kokeyō | |
| Negative | こけない こけぬ こけん |
kokenai kokenu koken | |
| Negative continuative | こけず | kokezu | |
| Formal | こけます | kokemasu | |
| Perfective | こけた | koketa | |
| Conjunctive | こけて | kokete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | こければ | kokereba | |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential
Derived terms
- 痩せこける (yasekokeru)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Suffix
こける • (-kokeru) ichidan (stem こけ (-koke), past こけた (-koketa))
- (attached to the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of a verb) to continue doing something unstoppably
- 笑いこける
- waraikokeru
- to laugh uncontrollably
- 笑いこける
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | こけ | koke | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | こけ | koke | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | こける | kokeru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | こける | kokeru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | こけれ | kokere | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | こけよ¹ こけろ² |
kokeyo¹ kokero² | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | こけられる | kokerareru | |
| Causative | こけさせる こけさす |
kokesaseru kokesasu | |
| Potential | こけられる こけれる³ |
kokerareru kokereru³ | |
| Volitional | こけよう | kokeyō | |
| Negative | こけない こけぬ こけん |
kokenai kokenu koken | |
| Negative continuative | こけず | kokezu | |
| Formal | こけます | kokemasu | |
| Perfective | こけた | koketa | |
| Conjunctive | こけて | kokete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | こければ | kokereba | |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential