むかつく

Japanese

Etymology

むかむか (mukamuka) + つく (tsuku)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [mùkátsúkú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [mɯ̟ka̠t͡sɨ̥kɯ̟]

Verb

むかつく or ムカつく • (mukatsukuintransitive godan (stem むかつき (mukatsuki), past むかついた (mukatsuita))

  1. to feel sick
  2. to feel angry, to be disgusted

Conjugation

Conjugation of "むかつく" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") むかつか mukatsuka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") むかつき mukatsuki
Shūshikei ("terminal") むかつく mukatsuku
Rentaikei ("attributive") むかつく mukatsuku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") むかつけ mukatsuke
Meireikei ("imperative") むかつけ mukatsuke
Key constructions
Passive むかつかれる mukatsukareru
Causative むかつかせる
むかつかす
mukatsukaseru
mukatsukasu
Potential むかつける mukatsukeru
Volitional むかつこう mukatsukō
Negative むかつかない mukatsukanai
Negative continuative むかつかず mukatsukazu
Formal むかつきます mukatsukimasu
Perfective むかついた mukatsuita
Conjunctive むかついて mukatsuite
Hypothetical conditional むかつけば mukatsukeba

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN