口を挟む

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
口 挟
くち
Grade: 1 		はさ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
口を挾む (kyūjitai)
口をはさむ

Etymology

口 (kuchi, “mouth”) +‎ を (o, particle) +‎ 挟む (hasamu, “to put between; to insert; to interpose”), literally "to insert one's mouth into (a conversation)"

Verb

口(くち)を挟(はさ)む • (kuchi o hasamu) godan (stem 口(くち)を挟(はさ)み (kuchi o hasami), past 口(くち)を挟(はさ)んだ (kuchi o hasanda))

  1. (idiomatic) to cut into a conversation, to get a word in edgeways, to interject

Conjugation

Conjugation of "口を挟む" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 口を挟ま くちをはさま kuchi o hasama
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 口を挟み くちをはさみ kuchi o hasami
Shūshikei ("terminal") 口を挟む くちをはさむ kuchi o hasamu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 口を挟む くちをはさむ kuchi o hasamu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 口を挟め くちをはさめ kuchi o hasame
Meireikei ("imperative") 口を挟め くちをはさめ kuchi o hasame
Key constructions
Passive 口を挟まれる くちをはさまれる kuchi o hasamareru
Causative 口を挟ませる
口を挟ます 		くちをはさませる
くちをはさます 		kuchi o hasamaseru
kuchi o hasamasu
Potential 口を挟める くちをはさめる kuchi o hasameru
Volitional 口を挟もう くちをはさもう kuchi o hasamō
Negative 口を挟まない くちをはさまない kuchi o hasamanai
Negative continuative 口を挟まず くちをはさまず kuchi o hasamazu
Formal 口を挟みます くちをはさみます kuchi o hasamimasu
Perfective 口を挟んだ くちをはさんだ kuchi o hasanda
Conjunctive 口を挟んで くちをはさんで kuchi o hasande
Hypothetical conditional 口を挟めば くちをはさめば kuchi o hasameba
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