反る

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
かえ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *kapyaru.

Pronunciation

Verb

(かえ) (kaeruかへる (kaferu)?intransitive godan (stem (かえ) (kaeri), past (かえ)った (kaetta))

  1. come back
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「反る
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
反る
Imperative (命令形) 反れ
Key constructions
Passive 反られる られ
Causative 反らせる らせ
Potential 反れる
Volitional 反ろう
Negative 反らない ない
Negative perfective 反らなかった なかった
Formal 反ります りま
Perfective 反った った
Conjunctive 反って って
Hypothetical conditional 反れば れば

Verb

() (soruintransitive godan (stem () (sori), past ()った (sotta))

Japanese verb pair
active 反らす
mediopassive 反る
  1. be curved
Conjugation
Derived terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō
  2. 2.0 2.1 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