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Pronunciation
editEtymology 1
editDerived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 幾 in the cursive sōsho style.
Syllable
edit- The hiragana syllable き (ki). Its equivalent in katakana is キ (ki). It is the seventh syllable in the gojūon order; its position is か行い段 (ka-gyō i-dan, “row ka, section i”).
Derived terms
edit- ぎ (gi)
See also
edit- (Hiragana) 平仮名; あぁ, いぃ, うぅゔ, えぇ, おぉ, かゕが, きぎ, くぐ, けゖげ, こご, さざ, しじ, すず, せぜ, そぞ, ただ, ちぢ, つっづ, てで, とど, な, に, ぬ, ね, の, はばぱ, ひびぴ, ふぶぷ, へべぺ, ほぼぽ, ま, み, む, め, も, やゃ, ゆゅ, よょ, ら, り, る, れ, ろ, わゎ, ゐ, ゑ, を, ん, ー, ゝ, ゞ, ゟ
Etymology 2
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(This term, き (ki), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as き, see Category:Japanese kanji read as き.) |
(The following entries do not have a page created for them yet: 寄, 規, 危, 机, 揮, 企, 肌, 岐, 軌, 既, 幾, 棋, 棄, 毀, 畿, 輝, 稀, 綺, 嬉, 毅, 窺, 徽, 几, 悸, 愧, 詭, 跪, 麾, 騏, 饑, 羈, 驥.)
Etymology 3
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Suffix
edit- (Classical Japanese) Indicates past tense: -ed
- Used when the speaker has directly experienced the event described, as opposed to けり.
Usage notes
editFollows the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of inflectable words, except:
終止形 (“terminal”) | 連体形 (“attributive”) | 已然形 (“realis”) | |
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来 (ku) + き | (unattested) | こし (koshi) | こしか (koshika) |
す (su) + き | しき (shiki) | せし (seshi) | せしか (seshika) |
This word is morphologically an inflectional suffix. It is classified as 助動詞 (jodōshi, “auxiliary verb”) in traditional Japanese grammar.
Conjugation
editClassical conjugation of "き" (irregular)
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Irrealis (未然形) | せ け |
se ke | ||
Continuative (連用形) | - | |||
Terminal (終止形) | き | ki | ||
Attributive (連体形) | し | si | ||
Realis (已然形) | しか | sika | ||
Imperative (命令形) | - | |||
Key constructions | ||||
Negative | ざりき[1] | zariki | ||
Contrasting conjunction | しかど | sikado | ||
Causal conjunction | しかば | sikaba | ||
Conditional conjunction | せば けば |
seba keba | ||
[1]Use past tense of ず |
Derived terms
edit- けり (keri)
Related terms
edit- けむ (kemu) (possibly a derivative)
See also
edit- けり (keri)
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