蟄居

Chinese

hibernate reside
trad. (蟄居) 蟄 居
simp. (蛰居) 蛰 居

Pronunciation

Verb

蟄居

  1. to live in isolation; to live in seclusion

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蟄居):
  • → Japanese: 蟄居(ちっきょ) (chikkyo)
  • → Korean: 칩거(蟄居) (chipgeo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蟄 居
ちつ > ちっ
Hyōgai 		きょ
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ちっきょ [chíꜜkkyò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕik̚ʲkʲo̞]

Noun

蟄居(ちっきょ) • (chikkyo) 

  1. being confined to one's house

Verb

蟄居(ちっきょ)する • (chikkyo suru) suru (stem 蟄居(ちっきょ)し (chikkyo shi), past 蟄居(ちっきょ)した (chikkyo shita))

  1. Same as above.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "蟄居する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 蟄居し ちっきょし chikkyo shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 蟄居し ちっきょし chikkyo shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 蟄居する ちっきょする chikkyo suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 蟄居する ちっきょする chikkyo suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 蟄居すれ ちっきょすれ chikkyo sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 蟄居せよ¹
蟄居しろ² 		ちっきょせよ¹
ちっきょしろ² 		chikkyo seyo¹
chikkyo shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 蟄居される ちっきょされる chikkyo sareru
Causative 蟄居させる
蟄居さす 		ちっきょさせる
ちっきょさす 		chikkyo saseru
chikkyo sasu
Potential 蟄居できる ちっきょできる chikkyo dekiru
Volitional 蟄居しよう ちっきょしよう chikkyo shiyō
Negative 蟄居しない ちっきょしない chikkyo shinai
Negative continuative 蟄居せず ちっきょせず chikkyo sezu
Formal 蟄居します ちっきょします chikkyo shimasu
Perfective 蟄居した ちっきょした chikkyo shita
Conjunctive 蟄居して ちっきょして chikkyo shite
Hypothetical conditional 蟄居すれば ちっきょすれば chikkyo sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

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