庇う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
庇
かば
Jinmeiyō

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「庇う」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		庇う かばう
Imperative (命令形) 庇え かばえ
Key constructions
Passive 庇われる かばわれる
Causative 庇わせる かばわせる
Potential 庇える かばえる
Volitional 庇おう かばおー
Negative 庇わない かばわない
Negative perfective 庇わなかった かばわなかった
Formal 庇います かばいます
Perfective 庇った かばった
Conjunctive 庇って かばって
Hypothetical conditional 庇えば かばえば

Verb

庇(かば)う • (kabau) transitive godan (stem 庇(かば)い (kabai), past 庇(かば)った (kabatta))

  1. to protect someone
  2. speak up for someone, speak in protection of someone

Conjugation

Conjugation of "庇う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 庇わ かばわ kabawa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 庇い かばい kabai
Shūshikei ("terminal") 庇う かばう kabau
Rentaikei ("attributive") 庇う かばう kabau
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 庇え かばえ kabae
Meireikei ("imperative") 庇え かばえ kabae
Key constructions
Passive 庇われる かばわれる kabawareru
Causative 庇わせる
庇わす 		かばわせる
かばわす 		kabawaseru
kabawasu
Potential 庇える かばえる kabaeru
Volitional 庇おう かばおう kabaō
Negative 庇わない かばわない kabawanai
Negative continuative 庇わず かばわず kabawazu
Formal 庇います かばいます kabaimasu
Perfective 庇った かばった kabatta
Conjunctive 庇って かばって kabatte
Hypothetical conditional 庇えば かばえば kabaeba
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