あし

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Alternative spellings
足
脚
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From Old Japanese 足 (asi, “leg; foot”). In turn, appears to be derived from or related to Old Japanese 足 (a, “leg; foot”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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あし • (ashi) ←あし (asi)?

  1. 足: foot
  2. 脚: leg
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Etymology 2

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Alternative spellings
芦
蘆
葦
葭
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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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あし or アシ • (ashi) ←あし (asi)?

  1. common reed, Phragmites australis
Usage notes
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  • As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Etymology 3

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Alternative spelling
悪し

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

See also 悪しい#Etymology.

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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あし • (ashi) ←あし (asi)?†-shiku

  1. (Classical Japanese; or literary and archaic) bad; evil
    悪(あ)しき政(せい)府(ふ)
    ashiki seifu
    (modern language, literary) evil government
Conjugation
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Classical conjugation of "あし" (シク活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) あしく[1]
あしから[2]		 asiku
asikara
Continuative (連用形) あしく[1]
あしかり[2]		 asiku
asikari
Terminal (終止形) あし asi
Attributive (連体形) あしき
あしかる		 asiki
asikaru
Realis (已然形) あしけれ asikere
Imperative (命令形) あしかれ asikare
Key constructions
Negative あしからず asikarazu
Contrasting conjunction あしけれど asikeredo
Causal conjunction あしければ asikereba
Conditional conjunction あしくば asikuba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) あしかりき asikariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) あしかりけり asikarikeri
Adverbial あしく asiku
[1]Without auxiliary verb.
[2]With auxiliary verb.
Antonyms
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Derived terms
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References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “あし 【足・脚】Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here (Note: Dialectal meanings, etymological theories, pronunciation including modern, dialectal, and historical information, Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai, historical dictionaries containing this word, and the kanji spellings in those dictionaries have been omitted.)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. ^ Nakai, Yukihiko, editor (2002), 京阪系アクセント辞典 [A Dictionary of Tone on Words of the Keihan-type Dialects] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Bensei, →ISBN
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 “あし 【葦・蘆・葭】Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[2] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here (Note: Dialectal meanings, etymological theories, pronunciation including modern, dialectal, and historical information, Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai, historical dictionaries containing this word, and the kanji spellings in those dictionaries have been omitted.)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 “あし 【悪】Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[3] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here (Note: Dialectal meanings, etymological theories, pronunciation including modern, dialectal, and historical information, Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai, historical dictionaries containing this word, and the kanji spellings in those dictionaries have been omitted.)

Okinawan

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Noun

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あし (ashi) 

  1. 汗: sweat
  2. 足: foot
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