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嗅ぐ
嗅ぐ
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 嗅 |
|
か Grade: S |
| kun'yomi |
Verb
嗅ぐ (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana かぐ, romaji kagu)
- sniff, smell
- 794, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki
- 齅 臭臭上正々爲齅 臭臭字訓加久 同
- ワキガの臭いを嗅ぐ
- wakiga no nioi o kagu
- smell armpit odor
- 794, Shin'yaku Kegonkyō Ongi Shiki
Conjugation
Conjugation of "嗅ぐ" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 嗅が | かが | kaga |
| Continuative (連用形) | 嗅ぎ | かぎ | kagi |
| Terminal (終止形) | 嗅ぐ | かぐ | kagu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 嗅ぐ | かぐ | kagu |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 嗅げ | かげ | kage |
| Imperative (命令形) | 嗅げ | かげ | kage |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 嗅がれる | かがれる | kagareru |
| Causative | 嗅がせる 嗅がす |
かがせる かがす |
kagaseru kagasu |
| Potential | 嗅げる | かげる | kageru |
| Volitional | 嗅ごう | かごう | kagō |
| Negative | 嗅がない | かがない | kaganai |
| Negative continuative | 嗅がず | かがず | kagazu |
| Formal | 嗅ぎます | かぎます | kagimasu |
| Perfective | 嗅いだ | かいだ | kaida |
| Conjunctive | 嗅いで | かいで | kaide |
| Hypothetical conditional | 嗅げば | かげば | kageba |
See also
References
- Takeuchi, Rizō (1962) Nara Ibun: Volume 3 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō Shuppan, ISBN 978-4-490-30010-9.