都落ち
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 都 | 落 |
| みやこ Grade: 3 |
お Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 都落ち (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 都 (miyako, “capital city”) + 落ち (ochi, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 落ちる (ochiru), “to end in”).
Pronunciation
Noun
都落ち • (miyakoochi)
- escaping from Kyoto (or other capital) to the provinces
- moving house from a large city, especially Tokyo, to the provinces
- (card games) a rule in Tycoon where if the tycoon (top player) does not get first place that round, they instantly become a beggar (last place); bankruptcy
Verb
都落ちする • (miyakoochi suru) suru (stem 都落ちし (miyakoochi shi), past 都落ちした (miyakoochi shita))
- to escape from Kyoto (or other capital) to the provinces
- to move house from a large city, especially Tokyo, to the provinces
- (card games) to get made a beggar in Tycoon with the bankruptcy rule; to go bankrupt
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 都落ちし | みやこおちし | miyakoochi shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 都落ちし | みやこおちし | miyakoochi shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 都落ちする | みやこおちする | miyakoochi suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 都落ちする | みやこおちする | miyakoochi suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 都落ちすれ | みやこおちすれ | miyakoochi sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 都落ちせよ¹ 都落ちしろ² |
みやこおちせよ¹ みやこおちしろ² |
miyakoochi seyo¹ miyakoochi shiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 都落ちされる | みやこおちされる | miyakoochi sareru |
| Causative | 都落ちさせる 都落ちさす |
みやこおちさせる みやこおちさす |
miyakoochi saseru miyakoochi sasu |
| Potential | 都落ちできる | みやこおちできる | miyakoochi dekiru |
| Volitional | 都落ちしよう | みやこおちしよう | miyakoochi shiyō |
| Negative | 都落ちしない | みやこおちしない | miyakoochi shinai |
| Negative continuative | 都落ちせず | みやこおちせず | miyakoochi sezu |
| Formal | 都落ちします | みやこおちします | miyakoochi shimasu |
| Perfective | 都落ちした | みやこおちした | miyakoochi shita |
| Conjunctive | 都落ちして | みやこおちして | miyakoochi shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 都落ちすれば | みやこおちすれば | miyakoochi sureba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative