省く

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
省
はぶ
Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「省く」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		省く はぶく
Imperative (命令形) 省け はぶけ
Key constructions
Passive 省かれる はぶかれる
Causative 省かせる はぶかせる
Potential 省ける はぶける
Volitional 省こう はぶこー
Negative 省かない はぶかない
Negative perfective 省かなかった はぶかなかった
Formal 省きます はぶきます
Perfective 省いた はぶいた
Conjunctive 省いて はぶいて
Hypothetical conditional 省けば はぶけば

Verb

省(はぶ)く • (habuku) transitive godan (stem 省(はぶ)き (habuki), past 省(はぶ)いた (habuita))

  1. to omit, to leave out (something unnecessary)
    その点(てん)については先述(せんじゅつ)したので省(はぶ)く。
    Sono ten ni tsuite wa senjutsu shita node habuku.
    This point will be omitted since it has been mentioned before.
  2. to curtail

Conjugation

Conjugation of "省く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 省か はぶか habuka
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 省き はぶき habuki
Shūshikei ("terminal") 省く はぶく habuku
Rentaikei ("attributive") 省く はぶく habuku
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 省け はぶけ habuke
Meireikei ("imperative") 省け はぶけ habuke
Key constructions
Passive 省かれる はぶかれる habukareru
Causative 省かせる
省かす 		はぶかせる
はぶかす 		habukaseru
habukasu
Potential 省ける はぶける habukeru
Volitional 省こう はぶこう habukō
Negative 省かない はぶかない habukanai
Negative continuative 省かず はぶかず habukazu
Formal 省きます はぶきます habukimasu
Perfective 省いた はぶいた habuita
Conjunctive 省いて はぶいて habuite
Hypothetical conditional 省けば はぶけば habukeba

References

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