怠る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おこた
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「怠る
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
怠る こたる
こた

Imperative (命令形) 怠れ こたれ
こた

Key constructions
Passive 怠られる こたられる
こたられ

Causative 怠らせる こたらせる
こたらせ

Potential - - -
Volitional 怠ろう こたろ
Negative 怠らない こたらない
こたらない

Negative perfective 怠らなかった こたらなかった
こたらなかった

Formal 怠ります こたりま
Perfective 怠った こたった
こたった

Conjunctive 怠って こたって
こたって

Hypothetical conditional 怠れば こたれ
こたれば

Verb

(おこた) (okotarutransitive godan (stem (おこた) (okotari), past (おこた)った (okotatta))

  1. be negligent

Conjugation