ちょんぎれる

Japanese

Alternative spelling
ちょん切れる

Etymology

From ちょん (chon) + ()れる (kireru).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちょんぎれ [chòńgíréꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕõ̞ŋʲɡʲiɾe̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

ちょんぎれる • (chongireruichidan (stem ちょんぎれ (chongire), past ちょんぎれた (chongireta))

Japanese verb pair
active ちょんぎる
mediopassive ちょんぎれる
  1. (informal) to be cut and come off

Conjugation

Conjugation of "ちょんぎれる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") ちょんぎれ chongire
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") ちょんぎれ chongire
Shūshikei ("terminal") ちょんぎれる chongireru
Rentaikei ("attributive") ちょんぎれる chongireru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") ちょんぎれれ chongirere
Meireikei ("imperative") ちょんぎれよ¹
ちょんぎれろ²
chongireyo¹
chongirero²
Key constructions
Passive ちょんぎれられる chongirerareru
Causative ちょんぎれさせる
ちょんぎれさす
chongiresaseru
chongiresasu
Potential ちょんぎれられる
ちょんぎれれる³
chongirerareru
chongirereru³
Volitional ちょんぎれよう chongireyō
Negative ちょんぎれない
ちょんぎれぬ
ちょんぎれん
chongirenai
chongirenu
chongiren
Negative continuative ちょんぎれず chongirezu
Formal ちょんぎれます chongiremasu
Perfective ちょんぎれた chongireta
Conjunctive ちょんぎれて chongirete
Hypothetical conditional ちょんぎれれば chongirereba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN