咲く

Japanese

Kanji in this term
咲
さ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

From Old Japanese.

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "咲く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
咲く さく [sàkú]
Imperative (命令形) 咲け さけ [sàké]
Key constructions
Passive 咲かれる さかれる [sàkárérú]
Causative 咲かせる さかせる [sàkásérú]
Potential - - -
Volitional 咲こう さこ​ー [sàkóꜜò]
Negative 咲かない さかない [sàkánáí]
Negative perfective 咲かなかった さかな​かった [sàkánáꜜkàttà]
Formal 咲きます さきま​す [sàkímáꜜsù]
Perfective 咲いた さいた [sàítá]
Conjunctive 咲いて さいて [sàíté]
Hypothetical conditional 咲けば さけ​ば [sàkéꜜbà]

Verb

咲(さ)く • (saku) intransitive godan (stem 咲(さ)き (saki), past 咲(さ)いた (saita))

  1. to bloom
    花(はな)が咲(さ)いている
    hana ga saite iru
    the flowers are blooming
    Antonym: 散る (chiru)
  2. to make white waves appear

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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