尻を叩く

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
尻 叩
しり
Grade: S 		たた
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Verb

尻(しり)を叩(たた)く • (shiri o tataku) 

  1. to urge (someone) to take action; to impel
    • 2010, 長谷川和廣, 社長のノート2 打たれ強く、生き抜く, page 57:
      部下(ぶか)の尻(しり)を叩(たた)く前(まえ)に、自(じ)分(ぶん)が伸(の)びろ
      buka no shiri o tataku mae ni, jibun ga nobiro
      Improve yourself before impelling your subordinates.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 尻,‎ 叩く. ("to spank")

Conjugation

Conjugation of "尻を叩く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 尻を叩か しりをたたか shiri o tataka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 尻を叩き しりをたたき shiri o tataki
Shūshikei ("terminal") 尻を叩く しりをたたく shiri o tataku
Rentaikei ("attributive") 尻を叩く しりをたたく shiri o tataku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 尻を叩け しりをたたけ shiri o tatake
Meireikei ("imperative") 尻を叩け しりをたたけ shiri o tatake
Key constructions
Passive 尻を叩かれる しりをたたかれる shiri o tatakareru
Causative 尻を叩かせる
尻を叩かす 		しりをたたかせる
しりをたたかす 		shiri o tatakaseru
shiri o tatakasu
Potential 尻を叩ける しりをたたける shiri o tatakeru
Volitional 尻を叩こう しりをたたこう shiri o tatakō
Negative 尻を叩かない しりをたたかない shiri o tatakanai
Negative continuative 尻を叩かず しりをたたかず shiri o tatakazu
Formal 尻を叩きます しりをたたきます shiri o tatakimasu
Perfective 尻を叩いた しりをたたいた shiri o tataita
Conjunctive 尻を叩いて しりをたたいて shiri o tataite
Hypothetical conditional 尻を叩けば しりをたたけば shiri o tatakeba
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