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Japanese
- (prenominal, fossilized) まごう (magō)
Pronunciation
Verb
まがう • (magau) ←まがふ (magafu)?intransitive godan (stem まがい (magai), past まがった (magatta))
- to be mistaken for; to be confused with
- まごうことなき […]
- magō koto naki
- unmistakably
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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まがわ
|
magawa
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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まがい
|
magai
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
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まがう
|
magau
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
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まがう
|
magau
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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まがえ
|
magae
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
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まがえ
|
magae
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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まがわれる
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magawareru
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| Causative
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まがわせる
まがわす
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magawaseru
magawasu
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| Potential
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まがえる
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magaeru
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| Volitional
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まがおう
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magaō
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| Negative
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まがわない
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magawanai
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| Negative continuative
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まがわず
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magawazu
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| Formal
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まがいます
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magaimasu
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| Perfective
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まがった
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magatta
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| Conjunctive
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まがって
|
magatte
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| Hypothetical conditional
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まがえば
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magaeba
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References