繕う
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[edit]Kanji in this term |
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繕 |
つくろ Grade: S |
kun'yomi |
Etymology
[edit]/tukura pu/ → /t͡sukurəfu/ → /t͡sukurofu/ → /t͡sukurou/
Likely first attested in the Ruiju Myōgishō (c. 12th century).
Derived from 作ら (tsukura), the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete or irrealis form”) of verb 作る (tsukuru, “to make”) + ふ (fu, auxiliary verb representing ongoing or repetitive action). The medial /-ra-/ changed early on to /-ro-/.[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]- Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "繕う"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary | |||
Stem forms | |||
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Terminal (終止形) Attributive (連体形) |
繕う | つくろう | [tsùkúróꜜù] |
Imperative (命令形) | 繕え | つくろえ | [tsùkúróꜜè] |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | 繕われる | つくろわれる | [tsùkúrówáréꜜrù] |
Causative | 繕わせる | つくろわせる | [tsùkúrówáséꜜrù] |
Potential | 繕える | つくろえる | [tsùkúróéꜜrù] |
Volitional | 繕おう | つくろおー | [tsùkúróóꜜò] |
Negative | 繕わない | つくろわない | [tsùkúrówáꜜnàì] |
Negative perfective | 繕わなかった | つくろわなかった | [tsùkúrówáꜜnàkàttà] |
Formal | 繕います | つくろいます | [tsùkúróímáꜜsù] |
Perfective | 繕った | つくろった | [tsùkúróꜜttà] |
Conjunctive | 繕って | つくろって | [tsùkúróꜜttè] |
Hypothetical conditional | 繕えば | つくろえば | [tsùkúróꜜèbà] |
Verb
[edit]繕う • (tsukurou) ←つくろふ (tukurofu)?transitive godan (stem 繕い (tsukuroi), past 繕った (tsukurotta))
- to repair, mend, patch up (something damaged especially clothing, footwear, etc.)
- to treat (a wound, injury, disease, etc.)
- Synonym: 手当てする (teate suru)
- to adjust, fix (hair, clothing, appearance, etc.)
- to keep up appearances
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "繕う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 繕わ | つくろわ | tsukurowa |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 繕い | つくろい | tsukuroi |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 繕う | つくろう | tsukurou |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 繕う | つくろう | tsukurou |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 繕え | つくろえ | tsukuroe |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 繕え | つくろえ | tsukuroe |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | 繕われる | つくろわれる | tsukurowareru |
Causative | 繕わせる 繕わす |
つくろわせる つくろわす |
tsukurowaseru tsukurowasu |
Potential | 繕える | つくろえる | tsukuroeru |
Volitional | 繕おう | つくろおう | tsukuroō |
Negative | 繕わない | つくろわない | tsukurowanai |
Negative continuative | 繕わず | つくろわず | tsukurowazu |
Formal | 繕います | つくろいます | tsukuroimasu |
Perfective | 繕った | つくろった | tsukurotta |
Conjunctive | 繕って | つくろって | tsukurotte |
Hypothetical conditional | 繕えば | つくろえば | tsukuroeba |
Derived terms
[edit]Derived terms
Idioms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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