嘆く

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なげ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
(kyūjitai)
歎く

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). In turn, verbalized from noun 嘆き (nage2ki1, sigh; lament), derived as a compound of (naga, long) + (iki1, breath).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [nàgéꜜkù] (Nakadaka – [2])[3]
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɡe̞kɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "嘆く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
嘆く [nàgéꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 嘆け [nàgéꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 嘆かれる げかれ [nàgékáréꜜrù]
Causative 嘆かせる げかせ [nàgékáséꜜrù]
Potential - - -
Volitional 嘆こう げこ [nàgékóꜜò]
Negative 嘆かない げかない [nàgékáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 嘆かなかった げかなかった [nàgékáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 嘆きます げきま [nàgékímáꜜsù]
Perfective 嘆いた いた [nàgéꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 嘆いて いて [nàgéꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 嘆けば けば [nàgéꜜkèbà]

Verb

(なげ) • (nageku) intransitive godan (stem (なげ) (nageki), past (なげ)いた (nageita))

  1. to mourn, to lament
  2. to sigh

Conjugation

References

  1. 嘆き/歎き(ナゲキ)とは - コトバンク, accessed 2019-01-22
  2. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  3. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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