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だるい

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Alternative spellings
怠い
懈い

Alternative forms

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  • (informal, terminal or attributive form) だりい (darī)

Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of inflected forms of だるい
Plain だるい
るい
[dàrúꜜì]
[dàrúí]
Conjunctive だるくて くて
るくて
[dàrúꜜkùtè]
[dáꜜrùkùtè]
Continuative だるく
るく
るく
[dàrúꜜkù]
[dáꜜrùkù]
[dàrúkú]
Negative だるくない く・
るく・
るくな
[dàrúꜜkù náꜜì]
[dáꜜrùkù náꜜì]
[dàrúkú náꜜì]
Past だるかった かった
るかった
[dàrúꜜkàttà]
[dáꜜrùkàttà]
Negative past だるくなかった く・かった
るく・かった
るくなかった
[dàrúꜜkù náꜜkàttà]
[dáꜜrùkù náꜜkàttà]
[dàrúkú náꜜkàttà]
Conditional だるければ ければ
るければ
[dàrúꜜkèrèbà]
[dáꜜrùkèrèbà]
Terminal だるい
るい
[dàrúꜜì]
[dàrúí]
Formal だるいです いです [dàrúꜜì dèsù]

Adjective

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だるい (darui-i (adverbial だるく (daruku))

  1. tired; listless; weary
    (からだ)だるい(とき)はどうすればいい
    karada ga darui toki wa dō sureba ii
    what should I do when my body feels heavy
    (literally, “what should [one] do when the body feels tired”)
    今日(きょう)だりぃ
    kyō wa darī na
    what a tiring day
    (literally, “today is tiring”)
  2. unmotivated
Inflection
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Inflection of だるい
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) だるかろ darukaro
Continuative (連用形) だるく daruku
Terminal (終止形) だるい darui
Attributive (連体形) だるい darui
Hypothetical (仮定形) だるけれ darukere
Imperative (命令形) だるかれ darukare
Key constructions
Informal negative だるくない daruku nai
Informal past だるかった darukatta
Informal negative past だるくなかった daruku nakatta
Formal だるいです darui desu
Formal negative だるくないです daruku nai desu
Formal past だるかったです darukatta desu
Formal negative past だるくなかったです daruku nakatta desu
Conjunctive だるくて darukute
Conditional だるければ darukereba
Provisional だるかったら darukattara
Volitional だるかろう darukarō
Adverbial だるく daruku
Degree だるさ darusa

See also

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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of だるい – see the following entry.
堕涙
[noun] shedding tears
[verb] to shed tears
(This term, だるい (darui), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN