Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
きし
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "軋む"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
軋む [kìshíꜜmù]
Imperative (命令形) 軋め [kìshíꜜmè]
Key constructions
Passive 軋まれる しまれ [kìshímáréꜜrù]
Causative 軋ませる しませ [kìshímáséꜜrù]
Potential - - -
Volitional 軋もう しも [kìshímóꜜò]
Negative 軋まない しまない [kìshímáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 軋まなかった しまなかった [kìshímáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 軋みます しみま [kìshímímáꜜsù]
Perfective 軋んだ んだ [kìshíꜜǹdà]
Conjunctive 軋んで んで [kìshíꜜǹdè]
Hypothetical conditional 軋めば めば [kìshíꜜmèbà]

Verb edit

(きし) (kishimugodan (stem (きし) (kishimi), past (きし)んだ (kishinda))

  1. To make a prolonged sharp grating or squeaking sound, as by the friction of hard substances; to creak; to squeak.

Usage notes edit

  • Both the hiragana form きしむ and the kanji form 軋む are commonly used.

Conjugation edit