覆す

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
くつがえ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「覆す
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
覆す つがえす
Imperative (命令形) 覆せ つがえせ
Key constructions
Passive 覆される つがえされ
Causative 覆させる つがえさせ
Potential 覆せる つがえせ
Volitional 覆そう つがえそ
Negative 覆さない つがえさない
Negative perfective 覆さなかった つがえさなかった
Formal 覆します つがえしま
Perfective 覆した つがえした
Conjunctive 覆して つがえして
Hypothetical conditional 覆せば つがえせば

Verb

(くつがえ) (kutsugaesuくつがへす (kutugafesu)?transitive godan (stem (くつがえ) (kutsugaeshi), past (くつがえ)した (kutsugaeshita))

  1. overturn, capsize
  2. overthrow
  3. disprove

Conjugation