気遣う
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 気 | 遣 |
| き Grade: 1 |
つか > づか Grade: S |
| on'yomi | kun'yomi |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 氣遣う (kyūjitai) 気づかう |
Pronunciation
Verb
気遣う • (kizukau) ←きづかふ (kidukafu)?intransitive godan (stem 気遣い (kizukai), past 気遣った (kizukatta))
- to feel apprehensive about, to worry about, to be concerned about
- 彼の健康を気遣う ― kare no kenkō o kizukau ― to worry about his health
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 気遣わ | きづかわ | kizukawa |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 気遣い | きづかい | kizukai |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 気遣う | きづかう | kizukau |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 気遣う | きづかう | kizukau |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 気遣え | きづかえ | kizukae |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 気遣え | きづかえ | kizukae |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 気遣われる | きづかわれる | kizukawareru |
| Causative | 気遣わせる 気遣わす |
きづかわせる きづかわす |
kizukawaseru kizukawasu |
| Potential | 気遣える | きづかえる | kizukaeru |
| Volitional | 気遣おう | きづかおう | kizukaō |
| Negative | 気遣わない | きづかわない | kizukawanai |
| Negative continuative | 気遣わず | きづかわず | kizukawazu |
| Formal | 気遣います | きづかいます | kizukaimasu |
| Perfective | 気遣った | きづかった | kizukatta |
| Conjunctive | 気遣って | きづかって | kizukatte |
| Hypothetical conditional | 気遣えば | きづかえば | kizukaeba |
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrealis (未然形) | 気遣は | きづかは | kidukafa |
| Continuative (連用形) | 気遣ひ | きづかひ | kidukafi |
| Terminal (終止形) | 気遣ふ | きづかふ | kidukafu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 気遣ふ | きづかふ | kidukafu |
| Realis (已然形) | 気遣へ | きづかへ | kidukafe |
| Imperative (命令形) | 気遣へ | きづかへ | kidukafe |
| Key constructions | |||
| Negative | 気遣はず | きづかはず | kidukafazu |
| Contrasting conjunction | 気遣へど | きづかへど | kidukafedo |
| Causal conjunction | 気遣へば | きづかへば | kidukafeba |
| Conditional conjunction | 気遣はば | きづかはば | kidukafaba |
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 気遣ひき | きづかひき | kidukafiki |
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 気遣ひけり | きづかひけり | kidukafikeri |
| Perfect tense (conscious action) | 気遣ひつ | きづかひつ | kidukafitu |
| Perfect tense (natural event) | 気遣ひぬ | きづかひぬ | kidukafinu |
| Perfect-continuative tense | 気遣へり 気遣ひたり |
きづかへり きづかひたり |
kidukaferi kidukafitari |
| Volitional | 気遣はむ | きづかはむ | kidukafamu |
References
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
- ^ “気遣う”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here