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ラ行変格活用

ラ行変格活用

Japanese

  • On'yomi: Kan'on
  • (Tokyo) んかくかつよう [hèńkákú káꜜtsùyòò] (Nakadaka - [5])[1]
  • (Tokyo) んかくかつよう [hèńkákú kátsúyóóꜜ] (Odaka - [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [hẽ̞ŋka̠kɯᵝ ka̠t͡sɯᵝjo̞ː]

Noun

ラ行変格活用 (hiragana and katakana ラぎょうへんかくかつよう, romaji ragyō henkaku katsuyō, historical hiragana ラぎやうへんかくくわつよう)

  1. (grammar) r-irregular conjugation; a verbal conjugation class in which the verb stem ends in r- with the following irregular inflections: a/i/i/u/e/e. Example:
Irrealis Adverbial Conclusive Attributive Realis Imperative
ar- "to be" ar-a ar-i ar-i ar-u ar-e ar-e

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References

  1. 1 2 3 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9