Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

Contraction of 斯く (kaku, this, in this way) +‎ ある (aru, (prenominal) to be, to exist)

Compare () (saru), (しか) (shikaru).

Pronunciation edit

Adnominal edit

()かる (kakaru

  1. such; like this; this kind of
    • 2007, 新時代日漢辭典新时代日汉辞典 (Xīn Shídài Rì-hàn Cídiǎn), 1st edition, 大新書局大新书局 (Dàxīn Shūjú), →ISBN:
      ()かる行為(こうい)(ゆる)されない
      kakaru kōi wa yurusarenai
      Such behaviour will not be forgiven

Usage notes edit

Usually written in kana alone.

Synonyms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN