男を磨く

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
男 磨
おとこ
Grade: 1 		みが
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Verb

男(おとこ)を磨(みが)く • (otoko o migaku) godan (stem 男(おとこ)を磨(みが)き (otoko o migaki), past 男(おとこ)を磨(みが)いた (otoko o migaita))

  1. to strengthen one's honor and chivalry as a man
    • 1984, “まつり”, なかにし礼 (lyrics), performed by 北島三郎:
      男(おとこ)は祭(まつ)りでそうさ　男(おとこ)をみがくんだ
      otoko wa matsuri de sō sa otoko o migaku n da
      (please add an English translation of this example)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "男を磨く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 男を磨か おとこをみがか otoko o migaka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 男を磨き おとこをみがき otoko o migaki
Shūshikei ("terminal") 男を磨く おとこをみがく otoko o migaku
Rentaikei ("attributive") 男を磨く おとこをみがく otoko o migaku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 男を磨け おとこをみがけ otoko o migake
Meireikei ("imperative") 男を磨け おとこをみがけ otoko o migake
Key constructions
Passive 男を磨かれる おとこをみがかれる otoko o migakareru
Causative 男を磨かせる
男を磨かす 		おとこをみがかせる
おとこをみがかす 		otoko o migakaseru
otoko o migakasu
Potential 男を磨ける おとこをみがける otoko o migakeru
Volitional 男を磨こう おとこをみがこう otoko o migakō
Negative 男を磨かない おとこをみがかない otoko o migakanai
Negative continuative 男を磨かず おとこをみがかず otoko o migakazu
Formal 男を磨きます おとこをみがきます otoko o migakimasu
Perfective 男を磨いた おとこをみがいた otoko o migaita
Conjunctive 男を磨いて おとこをみがいて otoko o migaite
Hypothetical conditional 男を磨けば おとこをみがけば otoko o migakeba
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