放っとく

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
放
ほう > ほ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

Contraction of 放(ほう)っておく (hōtte oku), specifically てお shifts to と.

Pronunciation

Verb

放(ほ)っとく • (hottoku) transitive godan (stem 放(ほ)っとき (hottoki), past 放(ほ)っといた (hottoita))

  1. Contraction of 放って置く. to leave someone alone
    放(ほ)っといてよ
    hottoite yo
    leave me alone

Conjugation

Conjugation of "放っとく" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 放っとか ほっとか hottoka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 放っとき ほっとき hottoki
Shūshikei ("terminal") 放っとく ほっとく hottoku
Rentaikei ("attributive") 放っとく ほっとく hottoku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 放っとけ ほっとけ hottoke
Meireikei ("imperative") 放っとけ ほっとけ hottoke
Key constructions
Passive 放っとかれる ほっとかれる hottokareru
Causative 放っとかせる
放っとかす 		ほっとかせる
ほっとかす 		hottokaseru
hottokasu
Potential 放っとける ほっとける hottokeru
Volitional 放っとこう ほっとこう hottokō
Negative 放っとかない ほっとかない hottokanai
Negative continuative 放っとかず ほっとかず hottokazu
Formal 放っときます ほっときます hottokimasu
Perfective 放っといた ほっといた hottoita
Conjunctive 放っといて ほっといて hottoite
Hypothetical conditional 放っとけば ほっとけば hottokeba

See also

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