歴歴

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
歴 歴
れき
Grade: 5 		れき
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
歷歷 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Adjective

歴(れき)歴(れき) • (rekireki) †-tari (adnominal 歴(れき)歴(れき)とした (rekireki to shita) or 歴(れき)歴(れき)たる (rekireki taru), adverbial 歴(れき)歴(れき)と (rekireki to) or 歴(れき)歴(れき)として (rekireki to shite))

  1. clear; plain; obvious

Inflection

Classical conjugation of "歴歴たり" (タリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 歴歴たら れきれきたら rekirekitara
Continuative (連用形) 歴歴と
歴歴たり		 れきれきと
れきれきたり		 rekirekito
rekirekitari
Terminal (終止形) 歴歴たり れきれきたり rekirekitari
Attributive (連体形) 歴歴たる れきれきたる rekirekitaru
Realis (已然形) 歴歴たれ れきれきたれ rekirekitare
Imperative (命令形) 歴歴たれ れきれきたれ rekirekitare
Key constructions
Negative 歴歴たらず れきれきたらず rekirekitarazu
Contrasting conjunction 歴歴たれど れきれきたれど rekirekitaredo
Causal conjunction 歴歴たれば れきれきたれば rekirekitareba
Conditional conjunction 歴歴たらば れきれきたらば rekirekitaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 歴歴たりき れきれきたりき rekirekitariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 歴歴たりけり れきれきたりけり rekirekitarikeri
Adverbial 歴歴と れきれきと rekirekito
Without auxiliary verb.
With auxiliary verb.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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