負かす

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun’yomi

First attested in the Soga Monogatari.[1] See 負ける for the development of this verb.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かす [màkású] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠ka̠sɨᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "負かす"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
負かす かす [màkású]
Imperative (命令形) 負かせ かせ [màkásé]
Key constructions
Passive 負かされる かされる [màkásárérú]
Causative 負かさせる かさせる [màkásásérú]
Potential 負かせる かせる [màkásérú]
Volitional 負かそう かそ [màkásóꜜò]
Negative 負かさない かさない [màkásánáí]
Negative perfective 負かさなかった かさなかった [màkásánáꜜkàttà]
Formal 負かします かしま [màkáshímáꜜsù]
Perfective 負かした かした [màkáshítá]
Conjunctive 負かして かして [màkáshíté]
Hypothetical conditional 負かせば かせ [màkáséꜜbà]

Verb

()かす • (makasu) transitive godan (stem ()かし (makashi), past ()かした (makashita))

Japanese verb pair
active 負かす
mediopassive 負ける
  1. to defeat (someone); to win against (someone)

Conjugation

References

  1. ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten) (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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