Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
はげ
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
烈しい
劇しい

Etymology edit

Cognate with the verb 励む (hagemu).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of inflected forms of "激しい"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Continuative (連用形) 激しく しく
げし
[hàgéꜜshìkù]
[hàgéshíꜜkù]
Terminal (終止形) 激しい げし [hàgéshíꜜì]
Attributive (連体形) 激しい げし [hàgéshíꜜì]
Key constructions
Informal negative 激しくない しくない
げしくない
[hàgéꜜshìkùnàì]
[hàgéshíꜜkùnàì]
Informal past 激しかった しかった
げしかった
[hàgéꜜshìkàttà]
[hàgéshíꜜkàttà]
Informal negative past 激しくなかった しくなかった
げしくなかった
[hàgéꜜshìkùnàkàttà]
[hàgéshíꜜkùnàkàttà]
Formal 激しいです げしいです [hàgéshíꜜìdèsù]
Conjunctive 激しくて しくて
げしくて
[hàgéꜜshìkùtè]
[hàgéshíꜜkùtè]
Conditional 激しければ しければ
げしければ
[hàgéꜜshìkèrèbà]
[hàgéshíꜜkèrèbà]

Adjective edit

(はげ)しい (hageshii-i (adverbial (はげ)しく (hageshiku))

  1. severe
  2. intense, acute, extreme
  3. violent

Inflection 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 [Daijirin] (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 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN