貫く

Japanese

Kanji in this term
貫
つらぬ
Grade: S

Etymology

From 列(つら) (tsura, “row”, archaic) + 抜(ぬ)く (nuku, “to go through”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) つらぬ​く [tsùránúꜜkù] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝɾa̠nɯ̟ᵝkɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "貫く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
貫く つらぬ​く [tsùránúꜜkù]
Imperative (命令形) 貫け つらぬ​け [tsùránúꜜkè]
Key constructions
Passive 貫かれる つらぬかれ​る [tsùránúkáréꜜrù]
Causative 貫かせる つらぬかせ​る [tsùránúkáséꜜrù]
Potential 貫ける つらぬけ​る [tsùránúkéꜜrù]
Volitional 貫こう つらぬこ​ー [tsùránúkóꜜò]
Negative 貫かない つらぬか​ない [tsùránúkáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 貫かなかった つらぬか​なかった [tsùránúkáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 貫きます つらぬきま​す [tsùránúkímáꜜsù]
Perfective 貫いた つらぬ​いた [tsùránúꜜìtà]
Conjunctive 貫いて つらぬ​いて [tsùránúꜜìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 貫けば つらぬ​けば [tsùránúꜜkèbà]

Verb

貫(つらぬ)く • (tsuranuku) transitive godan (stem 貫(つらぬ)き (tsuranuki), past 貫(つらぬ)いた (tsuranuita))

  1. pierce, go through
    弾(だん)丸(がん)が壁(かべ)を貫(つらぬ)いた
    dangan ga kabe o tsuranuita
    The bullet went through the wall
  2. stick to a belief

Conjugation

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