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Japanese
Pronunciation
Verb
がっかりする • (gakkari suru) suru (stem がっかりし (gakkari shi), past がっかりした (gakkari shita))
- to be disappointed, to lose heart, to feel rejected
- がっかりしないで。
- Gakkari shinaide.
- Cheer up!
- (literally, “Don't be disappointed.”)
Conjugation
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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がっかりし
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gakkari shi
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Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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がっかりし
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gakkari shi
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Shūshikei ("terminal")
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がっかりする
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gakkari suru
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Rentaikei ("attributive")
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がっかりする
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gakkari suru
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Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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がっかりすれ
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gakkari sure
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Meireikei ("imperative")
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がっかりせよ¹ がっかりしろ²
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gakkari seyo¹ gakkari shiro²
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Key constructions
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Passive
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がっかりされる
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gakkari sareru
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Causative
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がっかりさせる がっかりさす
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gakkari saseru gakkari sasu
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Potential
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がっかりできる
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gakkari dekiru
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Volitional
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がっかりしよう
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gakkari shiyō
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Negative
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がっかりしない
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gakkari shinai
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Negative continuative
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がっかりせず
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gakkari sezu
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Formal
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がっかりします
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gakkari shimasu
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Perfective
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がっかりした
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gakkari shita
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Conjunctive
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がっかりして
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gakkari shite
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Hypothetical conditional
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がっかりすれば
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gakkari sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN