欠かす

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
缺かす (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「欠かす
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
欠かす かす
Imperative (命令形) 欠かせ かせ
Key constructions
Passive 欠かされる かされる
Causative 欠かさせる かさせる
Potential 欠かせる かせる
Volitional 欠かそう かそ
Negative 欠かさない かさない
Negative perfective 欠かさなかった かさなかった
Formal 欠かします かしま
Perfective 欠かした かした
Conjunctive 欠かして かして
Hypothetical conditional 欠かせば かせ

Verb

()かす (kakasutransitive godan (stem ()かし (kakashi), past ()かした (kakashita))

  1. miss doing, fail to do
    すべてにおいて()かすことができない。
    Subete ni oite kakasu koto ga dekinai.
    It's essential for everything.

Conjugation