誥ぶ

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
たけ
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
建ぶ
猛ぶ

Etymology

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From たけ (take, root of classical ku-adjective(ク活用 (ku katsuyō)) 猛し (takeshi, bold, courageous; violent, vigorous)) + (-bu, to act (in a certain manner), verbal suffix with upper bigrade conjugation).[1] Cognate with (taka, tall, high) and 猛る (takeru).[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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(たけ) (takebuintransitive nidan

  1. to act ferociously or manly

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN