すばしこい

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Japanese

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of inflected forms of 「すばしこい
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Continuative (連用形) すばしこく ばしこ
Terminal (終止形) すばしこい ばしこ
Attributive (連体形) すばしこい ばしこ
Key constructions
Informal negative すばしこくない ばしこくない
Informal past すばしこかった ばしこかった
Informal negative past すばしこくなかった ばしこくなかった
Formal すばしこいです ばしこいです
Conjunctive すばしこくて ばしこくて
Conditional すばしこければ ばしこければ

Adjective

すばしこい (subashikoi-i (adverbial すばしこく (subashikoku))

  1. nimble, agile (having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs)
  2. shrewd, quick-witted

Inflection

References

  1. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN