事欠く

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
事 欠
こと
Grade: 3 		か
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
事缺く (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Verb

事(こと)欠(か)く • (kotokaku) godan (stem 事(こと)欠(か)き (kotokaki), past 事(こと)欠(か)いた (kotokaita))

  1. to lack

Conjugation

Conjugation of "事欠く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 事欠か ことかか kotokaka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 事欠き ことかき kotokaki
Shūshikei ("terminal") 事欠く ことかく kotokaku
Rentaikei ("attributive") 事欠く ことかく kotokaku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 事欠け ことかけ kotokake
Meireikei ("imperative") 事欠け ことかけ kotokake
Key constructions
Passive 事欠かれる ことかかれる kotokakareru
Causative 事欠かせる
事欠かす 		ことかかせる
ことかかす 		kotokakaseru
kotokakasu
Potential 事欠ける ことかける kotokakeru
Volitional 事欠こう ことかこう kotokakō
Negative 事欠かない ことかかない kotokakanai
Negative continuative 事欠かず ことかかず kotokakazu
Formal 事欠きます ことかきます kotokakimasu
Perfective 事欠いた ことかいた kotokaita
Conjunctive 事欠いて ことかいて kotokaite
Hypothetical conditional 事欠けば ことかけば kotokakeba

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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