Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
とど
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
屆く (kyūjitai)
Japanese verb pair
active (とど)ける ((とど)ける)
mediopassive (とど) ((とど))

Shift from tozuku below.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "届く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
届く [tòdóꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 届け [tòdóꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 届かれる どかれ [tòdókáréꜜrù]
Causative 届かせる どかせ [tòdókáséꜜrù]
Potential - - -
Volitional 届こう どこ [tòdókóꜜò]
Negative 届かない どかない [tòdókáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 届かなかった どかなかった [tòdókáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 届きます どきま [tòdókímáꜜsù]
Perfective 届いた いた [tòdóꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 届いて いて [tòdóꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 届けば けば [tòdóꜜkèbà]

Verb edit

(とど) (todokuintransitive godan (stem (とど) (todoki), past (とど)いた (todoita))

  1. (literal or figurative) to reach
    ()(とど)かないところ
    te no todokanai tokoro
    where the hand can't reach
    ()(とど)かない存在(そんざい)
    te no todokanai sonzai
    existence that is out of reach; a different realm
    (とど)かない(おも)
    todokanai omoi
    feelings that do not make it to someone
Conjugation edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Kanji in this term
とず
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
屆く (kyūjitai)

From Old Japanese. First attested in the Nihon Shoki of 720 CE.[7] From Proto-Japonic *tontoku.

Verb edit

(とず) (tozukuとづく (toduku)?intransitive yodan

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of 届く (todoku)
Conjugation edit

Etymology 3 edit

Kanji in this term
とず
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
屆く (kyūjitai)

Verb edit

(とず) (tozukuとづく (toduku)?transitive nidan

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of 届ける (todokeru)
Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  6. ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  7. ^ ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000