Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "吐く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
吐く [háꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 吐け [háꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 吐かれる かれ [hàkáréꜜrù]
Causative 吐かせる かせ [hàkáséꜜrù]
Potential 吐ける [hàkéꜜrù]
Volitional 吐こう [hàkóꜜò]
Negative 吐かない ない [hàkáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 吐かなかった なかった [hàkáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 吐きます きま [hàkímáꜜsù]
Perfective 吐いた いた [háꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 吐いて いて [háꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 吐けば けば [háꜜkèbà]

Verb edit

() (hakugodan (stem () (haki), past ()いた (haita))

  1. spew, spit out, to breathe in or out
  2. vomit, throw up
  3. belch, emit
  4. speak, utter
    • 190506, Natsume Sōseki, I Am a Cat (text here):
      邂逅(かいこう)する(ごと)(かれ)(くるま)()相当(そうとう)()(えん)()
      Kaikō suru-goto ni kare wa kurumaya sōtō no kien o haku.
      Whenever I ran into him, he would brag about the cartwright to no end.
  5. confess
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
See also edit

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun’yomi

Cognate with () (tsuku).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "吐く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
吐く [tsúꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 吐け [tsúꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 吐かれる かれ [tsùkáréꜜrù]
Causative 吐かせる かせ [tsùkáséꜜrù]
Potential 吐ける [tsùkéꜜrù]
Volitional 吐こう [tsùkóꜜò]
Negative 吐かない ない [tsùkáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 吐かなかった なかった [tsùkáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 吐きます きま [tsùkímáꜜsù]
Perfective 吐いた いた [tsúꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 吐いて いて [tsúꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 吐けば けば [tsúꜜkèbà]

Verb edit

() (tsukutransitive godan (stem () (tsuki), past ()いた (tsuita))

  1. to breathe
  2. to say (something bad)
  3. to vomit
Conjugation edit
Derived terms edit
  1. (うそ)() (uso o tsuku, tell lies)

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN