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弾く
弾く
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 弾 |
|
ひ Grade: S |
| kun'yomi |
Verb
弾く (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana ひく, romaji hiku)
- play (a stringed or keyboard musical instrument)
Synonyms
- 奏でる (kanaderu)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "弾く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 弾か | ひか | hika |
| Continuative (連用形) | 弾き | ひき | hiki |
| Terminal (終止形) | 弾く | ひく | hiku |
| Attributive (連体形) | 弾く | ひく | hiku |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 弾け | ひけ | hike |
| Imperative (命令形) | 弾け | ひけ | hike |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 弾かれる | ひかれる | hikareru |
| Causative | 弾かせる 弾かす |
ひかせる ひかす |
hikaseru hikasu |
| Potential | 弾ける | ひける | hikeru |
| Volitional | 弾こう | ひこう | hikō |
| Negative | 弾かない | ひかない | hikanai |
| Negative continuative | 弾かず | ひかず | hikazu |
| Formal | 弾きます | ひきます | hikimasu |
| Perfective | 弾いた | ひいた | hiita |
| Conjunctive | 弾いて | ひいて | hiite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 弾けば | ひけば | hikeba |