つきさす

Japanese

Alternative spellings
突き刺す突刺す (dated)

Etymology

From 突(つ)き (tsuki, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 突(つ)く (tsuku).”) + 刺(さ)す (sasu).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) つきさす [tsùkísáꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [t͡sɨkʲisa̠sɨ]

Verb

つきさす • (tsukisasu) ^{←つきさす (tukisasu)^?}godan (stem つきさし (tsukisashi), past つきさした (tsukisashita))

(transitive) to pierce

Conjugation

Conjugation of "つきさす" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	つきささ	tsukisasa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	つきさし	tsukisashi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	つきさす	tsukisasu
Rentaikei ("attributive")	つきさす	tsukisasu
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	つきさせ	tsukisase
Meireikei ("imperative")	つきさせ	tsukisase
Key constructions
Passive	つきさされる	tsukisasareru
Causative	つきささせるつきささす	tsukisasaseru tsukisasasu
Potential	つきさせる	tsukisaseru
Volitional	つきさそう	tsukisasō
Negative	つきささない	tsukisasanai
Negative continuative	つきささず	tsukisasazu
Formal	つきさします	tsukisashimasu
Perfective	つきさした	tsukisashita
Conjunctive	つきさして	tsukisashite
Hypothetical conditional	つきさせば	tsukisaseba

Related terms

突(つ)き刺(さ)さる (tsukisasaru)

References

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