わめく
Japanese
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 喚く |
Etymology
わ (wa, onomatopoeia[1][2]) + めく (-meku, “to show signs of, to have the appearance of, to look like, to seem like”, a verb-forming suffix[2][3])
Verb
わめく • (wameku) intransitive godan (stem わめき (wameki), past わめいた (wameita))
- to scream (to make the sound of a scream)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "わめく" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | わめか | wameka | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | わめき | wameki | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | わめく | wameku | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | わめく | wameku | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | わめけ | wameke | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | わめけ | wameke | |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | わめかれる | wamekareru | |
| Causative | わめかせる わめかす |
wamekaseru wamekasu | |
| Potential | わめける | wamekeru | |
| Volitional | わめこう | wamekō | |
| Negative | わめかない | wamekanai | |
| Negative continuative | わめかず | wamekazu | |
| Formal | わめきます | wamekimasu | |
| Perfective | わめいた | wameita | |
| Conjunctive | わめいて | wameite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | わめけば | wamekeba | |
Derived terms
- なきわめく (nakiwameku)
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- “わめく”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
- 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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