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Japanese
Pronunciation
Verb
くじける • (kujikeru) intransitive ichidan (stem くじけ (kujike), past くじけた (kujiketa))
- lose heart, be discouraged
- これまで艱難辛苦に挫けたことがない。
- Kore made kannan shinku ni kujiketa koto ga nai.
- Until now, we have never been defeated by hardships.
- くじけそうな時に聞く歌
- kujikesō na toki ni kiku uta
- songs to listen to when you're down
- sprain one's ankle
- 足が挫ける
- ashi ga kujikeru
- sprained ankle
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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くじけ
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kujike
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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くじけ
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kujike
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
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くじける
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kujikeru
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
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くじける
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kujikeru
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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くじけれ
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kujikere
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
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くじけよ¹
くじけろ²
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kujikeyo¹
kujikero²
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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くじけられる
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kujikerareru
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| Causative
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くじけさせる
くじけさす
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kujikesaseru
kujikesasu
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| Potential
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くじけられる
くじけれる³
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kujikerareru
kujikereru³
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| Volitional
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くじけよう
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kujikeyō
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| Negative
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くじけない
くじけぬ
くじけん
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kujikenai
kujikenu
kujiken
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| Negative continuative
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くじけず
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kujikezu
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| Formal
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くじけます
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kujikemasu
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| Perfective
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くじけた
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kujiketa
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| Conjunctive
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くじけて
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kujikete
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| Hypothetical conditional
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くじければ
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kujikereba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential
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