めぶく

Japanese

Alternative spelling
芽吹く

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [mèbúꜜkù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [me̞bɯ̟kɯ̟]

Verb

めぶく • (mebukuめぶく (mebuku)?intransitive godan (stem めぶき (mebuki), past めぶいた (mebuita))

  1. bud

Conjugation

Conjugation of "めぶく" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") めぶか mebuka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") めぶき mebuki
Shūshikei ("terminal") めぶく mebuku
Rentaikei ("attributive") めぶく mebuku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") めぶけ mebuke
Meireikei ("imperative") めぶけ mebuke
Key constructions
Passive めぶかれる mebukareru
Causative めぶかせる
めぶかす
mebukaseru
mebukasu
Potential めぶける mebukeru
Volitional めぶこう mebukō
Negative めぶかない mebukanai
Negative continuative めぶかず mebukazu
Formal めぶきます mebukimasu
Perfective めぶいた mebuita
Conjunctive めぶいて mebuite
Hypothetical conditional めぶけば mebukeba

References

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