羽根突き
Japanese
羽根突き (hanetsuki): the two standing girls are playing battledore and shuttlecock.
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 羽 | 根 | 突 |
| は Grade: 2 | ね Grade: 3 | つ Grade: S |
| kun’yomi | ||
Alternative forms
- 羽根突, 羽子突き, 羽子突
Etymology
Compound of 羽根 (hane, “feather; shuttlecock”) + 突き (tsuki, “striking”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 突く tsuku, “to strike at”), from the way that players strike at the feather-covered shuttlecock to bat it back and forth.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) はねつき [hànéts
úkíꜜ] (Odaka – [o])[2] - (Tokyo) はねつき [hànéꜜts
ùkì] (Nakadaka – [2])[2] - IPA(key): [ha̠ne̞t͡sɨ̥ᵝkʲi]
- (Tokyo) はねつき [hànéts
Noun
羽根突き (hiragana はねつき, rōmaji hanetsuki)
- Japanese battledore, battledore and shuttlecock
- A game similar to modern badminton, but played without a net, by using a wooden 羽子板 (hagoita, “batteldore, paddle”) to hit the 羽根 (hane, “shuttlecock”) back and forth in the air. Traditionally played in the winter, around the time of New Years.
Synonyms
- 羽根っこ (hanekko) (less common)
- 羽子突き (hagotsuki) (less common)
Verb
羽根突きする (intransitive, suru conjugation, hiragana はねつきする, rōmaji hanetsuki suru)
- to play battledore, to play battledore and shuttlecock
Conjugation
Conjugation of "羽根突きする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 羽根突きし | はねつきし | hanetsuki shi | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 羽根突きし | はねつきし | hanetsuki shi | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 羽根突きする | はねつきする | hanetsuki suru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 羽根突きする | はねつきする | hanetsuki suru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 羽根突きすれ | はねつきすれ | hanetsuki sure | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 羽根突きせよ¹ 羽根突きしろ² | はねつきせよ¹ はねつきしろ² | hanetsuki seyo¹ hanetsuki shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 羽根突きされる | はねつきされる | hanetsuki sareru | |
| Causative | 羽根突きさせる 羽根突きさす | はねつきさせる はねつきさす | hanetsuki saseru hanetsuki sasu | |
| Potential | 羽根突きできる | はねつきできる | hanetsuki dekiru | |
| Volitional | 羽根突きしよう | はねつきしよう | hanetsuki shiyō | |
| Negative | 羽根突きしない | はねつきしない | hanetsuki shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 羽根突きせず | はねつきせず | hanetsuki sezu | |
| Formal | 羽根突きします | はねつきします | hanetsuki shimasu | |
| Perfective | 羽根突きした | はねつきした | hanetsuki shita | |
| Conjunctive | 羽根突きして | はねつきして | hanetsuki shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 羽根突きすれば | はねつきすれば | hanetsuki sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
Related terms
- 羽根を突く (hane o tsuku): to hit the shuttlecock → to play battledore and shuttlecock
References
- 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN