庇う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
庇
かば Jinmeiyō

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):

Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「庇う」

Stem forms
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
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))

to protect someone
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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