引き下げる

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「引き下げる
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
引き下げる きさげ
Imperative (命令形) 引き下げろ きさげ
Key constructions
Passive 引き下げられる きさげられ
Causative 引き下げさせる きさげさせ
Potential 引き下げられる きさげられ
Volitional 引き下げよう きさげよ
Negative 引き下げない きさげない
Negative perfective 引き下げなかった きさげなかった
Formal 引き下げます きさげま
Perfective 引き下げた きさげた
Conjunctive 引き下げて きさげて
Hypothetical conditional 引き下げれば きさげれば

Verb

()()げる (hikisagerutransitive ichidan (stem ()() (hikisage), past ()()げた (hikisageta))

  1. to pull down
    社長が幕を引き下げた
    しゃちょうがまくをひきさげた
    shachō ga maku o hikisageta
    the president of the company pulled down the curtain
  2. reduce