ひけらかす

Japanese

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) けらか [hìkérákáꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çike̞ɾa̠ka̠sɨ]

Verb

ひけらかす • (hikerakasutransitive godan (stem ひけらかし (hikerakashi), past ひけらかした (hikerakashita))

  1. to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
    Synonyms: 見せびらかす, 自慢する
    ひけらかし()(ろう)
    hikerakashi-yarō
    a show-off

Conjugation

Conjugation of "ひけらかす" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") ひけらかさ hikerakasa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") ひけらかし hikerakashi
Shūshikei ("terminal") ひけらかす hikerakasu
Rentaikei ("attributive") ひけらかす hikerakasu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") ひけらかせ hikerakase
Meireikei ("imperative") ひけらかせ hikerakase
Key constructions
Passive ひけらかされる hikerakasareru
Causative ひけらかさせる
ひけらかさす
hikerakasaseru
hikerakasasu
Potential ひけらかせる hikerakaseru
Volitional ひけらかそう hikerakasō
Negative ひけらかさない hikerakasanai
Negative continuative ひけらかさず hikerakasazu
Formal ひけらかします hikerakashimasu
Perfective ひけらかした hikerakashita
Conjunctive ひけらかして hikerakashite
Hypothetical conditional ひけらかせば hikerakaseba

References

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