ふた (futa, an onomatopoeia also found in the adverb ふたふた (futafuta)) + めく (-meku, “to show signs of, to have the appearance of, to look like, to seem like”, a verb-forming suffix)[1]
ふためく • (futameku) intransitive godan (stem ふためき (futameki), past ふためいた (futameita))
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | ふためか | futameka | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | ふためき | futameki | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | ふためく | futameku | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | ふためく | futameku | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | ふためけ | futameke | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | ふためけ | futameke | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | ふためかれる | futamekareru | |
| Causative | ふためかせる ふためかす |
futamekaseru futamekasu | |
| Potential | ふためける | futamekeru | |
| Volitional | ふためこう | futamekō | |
| Negative | ふためかない | futamekanai | |
| Negative continuative | ふためかず | futamekazu | |
| Formal | ふためきます | futamekimasu | |
| Perfective | ふためいた | futameita | |
| Conjunctive | ふためいて | futameite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | ふためけば | futamekeba | |
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrealis (未然形) | ふためか | futameka | |
| Continuative (連用形) | ふためき | futameki | |
| Terminal (終止形) | ふためく | futameku | |
| Attributive (連体形) | ふためく | futameku | |
| Realis (已然形) | ふためけ | futameke | |
| Imperative (命令形) | ふためけ | futameke | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Negative | ふためかず | futamekazu | |
| Contrasting conjunction | ふためけど | futamekedo | |
| Causal conjunction | ふためけば | futamekeba | |
| Conditional conjunction | ふためかば | futamekaba | |
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | ふためきき | futamekiki | |
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | ふためきけり | futamekikeri | |
| Perfect tense (conscious action) | ふためきつ | futamekitu | |
| Perfect tense (natural event) | ふためきぬ | futamekinu | |
| Perfect-continuative tense | ふためけり ふためきたり |
futamekeri futamekitari | |
| Volitional | ふためかむ | futamekamu | |