聞き損なう
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 聞 | 損 |
| き Grade: 2 | そこ Grade: 5 |
| kun’yomi | |
Etymology
Compound of 聞き (“hearing”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 聞く (kiku, “to hear”)) + 損なう (“to fail to”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ききそこなう [kìkísókónáꜜù] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
- IPA(key): [kʲikʲiso̞ko̞na̠ɯ̟ᵝ]
Verb
聞き損なう • (kikisokonau) transitive godan (stem 聞き損ない (kikisokonai), past 聞き損なった (kikisokonatta))
- to mishear; to fail to catch
- to miss (the chance to hear)
- 演奏会の実況放送を聞き損なう
- ensōkai no jikkyō hōsō o kikisokonau
- I didn't get to hear the live concert.
- Synonyms: 聞き漏らす, 聞き逃す, 聞き落とす, 聞き外す
- 演奏会の実況放送を聞き損なう
Conjugation
Conjugation of "聞き損なう" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 聞き損なわ | ききそこなわ | kikisokonawa |
| Continuative (連用形) | 聞き損ない | ききそこない | kikisokonai |
| Terminal (終止形) | 聞き損なう | ききそこなう | kikisokonau |
| Attributive (連体形) | 聞き損なう | ききそこなう | kikisokonau |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 聞き損なえ | ききそこなえ | kikisokonae |
| Imperative (命令形) | 聞き損なえ | ききそこなえ | kikisokonae |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 聞き損なわれる | ききそこなわれる | kikisokonawareru |
| Causative | 聞き損なわせる 聞き損なわす | ききそこなわせる ききそこなわす | kikisokonawaseru kikisokonawasu |
| Potential | 聞き損なえる | ききそこなえる | kikisokonaeru |
| Volitional | 聞き損なおう | ききそこなおう | kikisokonaō |
| Negative | 聞き損なわない | ききそこなわない | kikisokonawanai |
| Negative continuative | 聞き損なわず | ききそこなわず | kikisokonawazu |
| Formal | 聞き損ないます | ききそこないます | kikisokonaimasu |
| Perfective | 聞き損なった | ききそこなった | kikisokonatta |
| Conjunctive | 聞き損なって | ききそこなって | kikisokonatte |
| Hypothetical conditional | 聞き損なえば | ききそこなえば | kikisokonaeba |
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN