扇ぐ

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 扇ぐ. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 扇ぐ, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 扇ぐ in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 扇ぐ you have here. The definition of the word 扇ぐ will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of扇ぐ, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
扇
あお
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
煽ぐ

Etymology

/apuɡu/ → /afuɡu/ → /auɡu/ → /aoɡu/

Compare 煽る (aoru, “to be blown by the wind; to fan, flap”, intransitive).

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "扇ぐ"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		扇ぐ あお​ぐ
Imperative (命令形) 扇げ あお​げ
Key constructions
Passive 扇がれる あおがれ​る
Causative 扇がせる あおがせ​る
Potential 扇げる あおげ​る
Volitional 扇ごう あおご​ー
Negative 扇がない あおが​ない
Negative perfective 扇がなかった あおが​なかった
Formal 扇ぎます あおぎま​す
Perfective 扇いだ あお​いだ
Conjunctive 扇いで あお​いで
Hypothetical conditional 扇げば あお​げば

Verb

扇(あお)ぐ • (aogu) ←あふぐ (afugu)?transitive godan (stem 扇(あお)ぎ (aogi), past 扇(あお)いだ (aoida))

  1. to fan
    団扇(うちわ)で扇(あお)ぐ。
    Uchiwa de aogu.
    He fans himself with a round fan.
  2. (of wind, archaic) to blow
    Synonym: 吹く (fuku)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "扇ぐ" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 扇が あおが aoga
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 扇ぎ あおぎ aogi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 扇ぐ あおぐ aogu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 扇ぐ あおぐ aogu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 扇げ あおげ aoge
Meireikei ("imperative") 扇げ あおげ aoge
Key constructions
Passive 扇がれる あおがれる aogareru
Causative 扇がせる
扇がす 		あおがせる
あおがす 		aogaseru
aogasu
Potential 扇げる あおげる aogeru
Volitional 扇ごう あおごう aogō
Negative 扇がない あおがない aoganai
Negative continuative 扇がず あおがず aogazu
Formal 扇ぎます あおぎます aogimasu
Perfective 扇いだ あおいだ aoida
Conjunctive 扇いで あおいで aoide
Hypothetical conditional 扇げば あおげば aogeba

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia