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Japanese
Etymology
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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Derived from classical verb 潤う (uruu), root of modern 潤う (uruou).”
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Pronunciation
Adjective
麗しい • (uruwashii) -i (adverbial 麗しく (uruwashiku))
- (literary, poetic) beautiful
Inflection
Stem forms
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Imperfective (未然形)
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麗しかろ
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うるわしかろ
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uruwashikaro
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Continuative (連用形)
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麗しく
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うるわしく
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uruwashiku
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Terminal (終止形)
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麗しい
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うるわしい
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uruwashii
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Attributive (連体形)
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麗しい
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うるわしい
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uruwashii
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Hypothetical (仮定形)
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麗しけれ
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うるわしけれ
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uruwashikere
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Imperative (命令形)
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麗しかれ
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うるわしかれ
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uruwashikare
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Key constructions
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Informal negative
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麗しくない
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うるわしくない
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uruwashiku nai
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Informal past
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麗しかった
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うるわしかった
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uruwashikatta
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Informal negative past
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麗しくなかった
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うるわしくなかった
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uruwashiku nakatta
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Formal
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麗しいです
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うるわしいです
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uruwashii desu
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Formal negative
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麗しくないです
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うるわしくないです
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uruwashiku nai desu
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Formal past
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麗しかったです
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うるわしかったです
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uruwashikatta desu
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Formal negative past
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麗しくなかったです
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うるわしくなかったです
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uruwashiku nakatta desu
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Conjunctive
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麗しくて
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うるわしくて
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uruwashikute
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Conditional
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麗しければ
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うるわしければ
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uruwashikereba
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Provisional
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麗しかったら
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うるわしかったら
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uruwashikattara
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Volitional
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麗しかろう
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うるわしかろう
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uruwashikarō
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Adverbial
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麗しく
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うるわしく
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uruwashiku
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Degree
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麗しさ
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うるわしさ
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uruwashisa
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Synonyms
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN