過ごす

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [sùgóꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sɨᵝɡo̞sɨᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "過ごす"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
過ごす [sùgóꜜsù]
Imperative (命令形) 過ごせ [sùgóꜜsè]
Key constructions
Passive 過ごされる ごされ [sùgósáréꜜrù]
Causative 過ごさせる ごさせ [sùgósáséꜜrù]
Potential 過ごせる ごせ [sùgóséꜜrù]
Volitional 過ごそう ごそ [sùgósóꜜò]
Negative 過ごさない ごさない [sùgósáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 過ごさなかった ごさなかった [sùgósáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 過ごします ごしま [sùgóshímáꜜsù]
Perfective 過ごした した [sùgóꜜshìtà]
Conjunctive 過ごして して [sùgóꜜshìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 過ごせば せば [sùgóꜜsèbà]

Verb

()ごす (sugosu) transitive godan (stem ()ごし (sugoshi), past ()ごした (sugoshita))

Japanese verb pair
active 過ごす
mediopassive 過ぎる
  1. spend, pass (time); have (a holiday)
    退屈(たいくつ)日々(ひび)()ごす
    taikutsu na hibi o sugosu
    to live out boring days
    休日(きゅうじつ)(いえ)()ごす
    kyūjitsu o ie de sugosu
    to spend a day off at home
    不安(ふあん)(よる)()ごす
    fuan na yoru o sugosu
    to endure a night of anxiety
    (literally, “to pass an uneasy night”)
  2. do something too much, carry something too far

Conjugation

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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