しくじる
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Japanese
Pronunciation
- Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「しくじる」
| Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary | |||
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Terminal (終止形) Attributive (連体形) |
しくじる | しくじる | |
| Imperative (命令形) | しくじれ | しくじれ | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | しくじられる | しくじられる | |
| Causative | しくじらせる | しくじらせる | |
| Potential | しくじれる | しくじれる | |
| Volitional | しくじろう | しくじろー | |
| Negative | しくじらない | しくじらない | |
| Negative perfective | しくじらなかった | しくじらなかった | |
| Formal | しくじります | しくじります | |
| Perfective | しくじった | しくじった | |
| Conjunctive | しくじって | しくじって | |
| Hypothetical conditional | しくじれば | しくじれば | |
Verb
しくじる • (shikujiru) intransitive godan (stem しくじり (shikujiri), past しくじった (shikujitta))
- to blunder, to fail
- Synonym: (Kansai dialect) しくる (shikuru)
- to lose one's job due to a failure, to be fired
Conjugation
Conjugation of "しくじる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | しくじら | shikujira | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | しくじり | shikujiri | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | しくじる | shikujiru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | しくじる | shikujiru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | しくじれ | shikujire | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | しくじれ | shikujire | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | しくじられる | shikujirareru | |
| Causative | しくじらせる しくじらす |
shikujiraseru shikujirasu | |
| Potential | しくじれる | shikujireru | |
| Volitional | しくじろう | shikujirō | |
| Negative | しくじらない | shikujiranai | |
| Negative continuative | しくじらず | shikujirazu | |
| Formal | しくじります | shikujirimasu | |
| Perfective | しくじった | shikujitta | |
| Conjunctive | しくじって | shikujitte | |
| Hypothetical conditional | しくじれば | shikujireba | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “しくじ・る
”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
