基づく

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
基
もと
Grade: 5
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
基付く

Pronunciation

Verb

基(もと)づく • (motozuku) intransitive godan (stem 基(もと)づき (motozuki), past 基(もと)づいた (motozuita))

  1. be based on

Conjugation

Conjugation of "基づく" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 基づか もとづか motozuka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 基づき もとづき motozuki
Shūshikei ("terminal") 基づく もとづく motozuku
Rentaikei ("attributive") 基づく もとづく motozuku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 基づけ もとづけ motozuke
Meireikei ("imperative") 基づけ もとづけ motozuke
Key constructions
Passive 基づかれる もとづかれる motozukareru
Causative 基づかせる
基づかす 		もとづかせる
もとづかす 		motozukaseru
motozukasu
Potential 基づける もとづける motozukeru
Volitional 基づこう もとづこう motozukō
Negative 基づかない もとづかない motozukanai
Negative continuative 基づかず もとづかず motozukazu
Formal 基づきます もとづきます motozukimasu
Perfective 基づいた もとづいた motozuita
Conjunctive 基づいて もとづいて motozuite
Hypothetical conditional 基づけば もとづけば motozukeba

References

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