どんくさい

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
鈍臭い
鈍くさい

Pronunciation

Adjective

どんくさい • (donkusai) -i (adverbial どんくさく (donkusaku))

  1. (sometimes endearing) clumsy

Inflection

Inflection of どんくさい
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) どんくさかろ donkusakaro
Continuative (連用形) どんくさく donkusaku
Terminal (終止形) どんくさい donkusai
Attributive (連体形) どんくさい donkusai
Hypothetical (仮定形) どんくさけれ donkusakere
Imperative (命令形) どんくさかれ donkusakare
Key constructions
Informal negative どんくさくない donkusaku nai
Informal past どんくさかった donkusakatta
Informal negative past どんくさくなかった donkusaku nakatta
Formal どんくさいです donkusai desu
Formal negative どんくさくないです donkusaku nai desu
Formal past どんくさかったです donkusakatta desu
Formal negative past どんくさくなかったです donkusaku nakatta desu
Conjunctive どんくさくて donkusakute
Conditional どんくさければ donkusakereba
Provisional どんくさかったら donkusakattara
Volitional どんくさかろう donkusakarō
Adverbial どんくさく donkusaku
Degree どんくささ donkusasa

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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