わかじに
Japanese
Alternative spelling |
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若死に |
Etymology
From 若 (waka-) + 死に (shini, “連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 死ぬ (shinu).”). The shini changes to jini as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) わかじに [wàkájíní] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- (Tokyo) わかじに [wàkájíníꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
- IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠ka̠ʑiɲ̟i]
Noun
わかじに • (wakajini) ←わかじに (wakazini)?
- young death
Verb
わかじにする • (wakajini suru) ←わかじに (wakazini)? suru (stem わかじにし (wakajini shi), past わかじにした (wakajini shita))
- to die young
Conjugation
Conjugation of "わかじにする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms | ||||
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Imperfective (未然形) | わかじにし | wakajini shi | ||
Continuative (連用形) | わかじにし | wakajini shi | ||
Terminal (終止形) | わかじにする | wakajini suru | ||
Attributive (連体形) | わかじにする | wakajini suru | ||
Hypothetical (仮定形) | わかじにすれ | wakajini sure | ||
Imperative (命令形) | わかじにせよ¹ わかじにしろ² | wakajini seyo¹ wakajini shiro² | ||
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | わかじにされる | wakajini sareru | ||
Causative | わかじにさせる わかじにさす | wakajini saseru wakajini sasu | ||
Potential | わかじにできる | wakajini dekiru | ||
Volitional | わかじにしよう | wakajini shiyō | ||
Negative | わかじにしない | wakajini shinai | ||
Negative continuative | わかじにせず | wakajini sezu | ||
Formal | わかじにします | wakajini shimasu | ||
Perfective | わかじにした | wakajini shita | ||
Conjunctive | わかじにして | wakajini shite | ||
Hypothetical conditional | わかじにすれば | wakajini sureba | ||
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN