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返り咲く
返り咲く
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 返 | 咲 |
| Grade: 3 | Grade: S |
Verb
返り咲く (intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana かえりざく, romaji kaerizaku)
- bloom a second time, typically when a spring flower blooms in an Indian summer
- make a comeback
Synonyms
- (bloom out of season): 狂い咲く
Conjugation
Conjugation of "返り咲く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 返り咲か | かえりざか | kaerizaka |
| Continuative (連用形) | 返り咲き | かえりざき | kaerizaki |
| Terminal (終止形) | 返り咲く | かえりざく | kaerizaku |
| Attributive (連体形) | 返り咲く | かえりざく | kaerizaku |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 返り咲け | かえりざけ | kaerizake |
| Imperative (命令形) | 返り咲け | かえりざけ | kaerizake |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 返り咲かれる | かえりざかれる | kaerizakareru |
| Causative | 返り咲かせる 返り咲かす |
かえりざかせる かえりざかす |
kaerizakaseru kaerizakasu |
| Potential | 返り咲ける | かえりざける | kaerizakeru |
| Volitional | 返り咲こう | かえりざこう | kaerizakō |
| Negative | 返り咲かない | かえりざかない | kaerizakanai |
| Negative continuative | 返り咲かず | かえりざかず | kaerizakazu |
| Formal | 返り咲きます | かえりざきます | kaerizakimasu |
| Perfective | 返り咲いた | かえりざいた | kaerizaita |
| Conjunctive | 返り咲いて | かえりざいて | kaerizaite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 返り咲けば | かえりざけば | kaerizakeba |