欠く

Japanese
Kanji in this term
欠
Grade: 4

Pronunciation

Verb

欠く (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana かく, rōmaji kaku)

Japanese verb pair
active 欠く
mediopassive 欠ける
  1. chip, break off a part
  2. lack
    敬 (けい)意 (い)を欠 (か)いている
    keii o kaiteiru
    lacking respect

Conjugation
Conjugation of "欠く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 欠か かか kaka
Continuative (連用形) 欠き かき kaki
Terminal (終止形) 欠く かく kaku
Attributive (連体形) 欠く かく kaku
Hypothetical (仮定形) 欠け かけ kake
Imperative (命令形) 欠け かけ kake
Key constructions
Passive 欠かれる かかれる kakareru
Causative 欠かせる
欠かす		 かかせる
かかす		 kakaseru
kakasu
Potential 欠ける かける kakeru
Volitional 欠こう かこう kakō
Negative 欠かない かかない kakanai
Negative continuative 欠かず かかず kakazu
Formal 欠きます かきます kakimasu
Perfective 欠いた かいた kaita
Conjunctive 欠いて かいて kaite
Hypothetical conditional 欠けば かけば kakeba
Classical conjugation of "欠く" (カ行四段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 欠かかかkaka
Continuative (連用形) 欠きかきkaki
Terminal (終止形) 欠くかくkaku
Attributive (連体形) 欠くかくkaku
Realis (已然形) 欠けかけkake
Imperative (命令形) 欠けかけkake
Key constructions
Negative 欠かずかかずkakazu
Contrasting conjunction 欠けどかけどkakedo
Causal conjunction 欠けばかけばkakeba
Conditional conjunction 欠かばかかばkakaba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 欠ききかききkakiki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 欠きけりかきけりkakikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) 欠きつかきつkakitu
Perfect tense (natural event) 欠きぬかきぬkakinu
Perfect-continuative tense 欠けり
欠きたり		かけり
かきたり		kakeri
kakitari

References
  1. 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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