顎が落ちる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あご
Grade: S

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of +‎ +‎ 落ちる. Compare English jaw-dropping.

Idiom

(あご)()ちる • (ago ga ochiru

  1. (food) very delicious, jaw-dropping
    Synonyms: 頬が落ちる, 頬っ辺が落ちる
    (あご)()ちるほど美味(おい)しい
    ago ga ochiru hodo oishii
    food so delicious as if jaw-dropping

Conjugation

Conjugation of "顎が落ちる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 顎が落ち あごがおち ago ga ochi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 顎が落ち あごがおち ago ga ochi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 顎が落ちる あごがおちる ago ga ochiru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 顎が落ちる あごがおちる ago ga ochiru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 顎が落ちれ あごがおちれ ago ga ochire
Meireikei ("imperative") 顎が落ちよ¹
顎が落ちろ²
あごがおちよ¹
あごがおちろ²
ago ga ochiyo¹
ago ga ochiro²
Key constructions
Passive 顎が落ちられる あごがおちられる ago ga ochirareru
Causative 顎が落ちさせる
顎が落ちさす
あごがおちさせる
あごがおちさす
ago ga ochisaseru
ago ga ochisasu
Potential 顎が落ちられる
顎が落ちれる³
あごがおちられる
あごがおちれる³
ago ga ochirareru
ago ga ochireru³
Volitional 顎が落ちよう あごがおちよう ago ga ochiyō
Negative 顎が落ちない
顎が落ちぬ
顎が落ちん
あごがおちない
あごがおちぬ
あごがおちん
ago ga ochinai
ago ga ochinu
ago ga ochin
Negative continuative 顎が落ちず あごがおちず ago ga ochizu
Formal 顎が落ちます あごがおちます ago ga ochimasu
Perfective 顎が落ちた あごがおちた ago ga ochita
Conjunctive 顎が落ちて あごがおちて ago ga ochite
Hypothetical conditional 顎が落ちれば あごがおちれば ago ga ochireba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential