忌み嫌う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
忌 嫌
い
Grade: S 		きら
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Verb

忌(い)み嫌(きら)う • (imikirau) transitive godan (stem 忌(い)み嫌(きら)い (imikirai), past 忌(い)み嫌(きら)った (imikiratta))

  1. to detest; to abhor

Conjugation

Conjugation of "忌み嫌う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 忌み嫌わ いみきらわ imikirawa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 忌み嫌い いみきらい imikirai
Shūshikei ("terminal") 忌み嫌う いみきらう imikirau
Rentaikei ("attributive") 忌み嫌う いみきらう imikirau
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 忌み嫌え いみきらえ imikirae
Meireikei ("imperative") 忌み嫌え いみきらえ imikirae
Key constructions
Passive 忌み嫌われる いみきらわれる imikirawareru
Causative 忌み嫌わせる
忌み嫌わす 		いみきらわせる
いみきらわす 		imikirawaseru
imikirawasu
Potential 忌み嫌える いみきらえる imikiraeru
Volitional 忌み嫌おう いみきらおう imikiraō
Negative 忌み嫌わない いみきらわない imikirawanai
Negative continuative 忌み嫌わず いみきらわず imikirawazu
Formal 忌み嫌います いみきらいます imikiraimasu
Perfective 忌み嫌った いみきらった imikiratta
Conjunctive 忌み嫌って いみきらって imikiratte
Hypothetical conditional 忌み嫌えば いみきらえば imikiraeba

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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