電話を切る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
電 話 切
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Etymology

From 電話 (denwa, “telephone”) + を (o, a grammatical marker following the direct object) + 切る (kiru, “to disconnect, to hang up; to cut”). Literally meaning "to hang up the phone" or to "disconnect or cut the phone".

Verb

電話(でんわ)を切(き)る • (denwa o kiru) godan (stem 電話(でんわ)を切(き)り (denwa o kiri), past 電話(でんわ)を切(き)った (denwa o kitta))

  1. to hang up, to terminate a phonecall

Conjugation

Conjugation of "電話を切る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 電話を切ら でんわをきら denwa o kira
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 電話を切り でんわをきり denwa o kiri
Shūshikei ("terminal") 電話を切る でんわをきる denwa o kiru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 電話を切る でんわをきる denwa o kiru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 電話を切れ でんわをきれ denwa o kire
Meireikei ("imperative") 電話を切れ でんわをきれ denwa o kire
Key constructions
Passive 電話を切られる でんわをきられる denwa o kirareru
Causative 電話を切らせる
電話を切らす 		でんわをきらせる
でんわをきらす 		denwa o kiraseru
denwa o kirasu
Potential 電話を切れる でんわをきれる denwa o kireru
Volitional 電話を切ろう でんわをきろう denwa o kirō
Negative 電話を切らない でんわをきらない denwa o kiranai
Negative continuative 電話を切らず でんわをきらず denwa o kirazu
Formal 電話を切ります でんわをきります denwa o kirimasu
Perfective 電話を切った でんわをきった denwa o kitta
Conjunctive 電話を切って でんわをきって denwa o kitte
Hypothetical conditional 電話を切れば でんわをきれば denwa o kireba
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