捲る

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
まく
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くる [màkúrú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠kɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

(まく) (makuru) transitive godan (stem (まく) (makuri), past (まく)った (makutta))

  1. roll up (one's sleeves), tuck up
Conjugation

Suffix

(まく) (-makuru) 

  1. do something energetically, relentlessly

Usage notes

Usually written in kana when using as a suffix. Attach after the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei) of a verb, e.g. ()いまくる (oimakuru): to chase (someone) relentlessly.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
めく
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) くる [mèkúrú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [me̞kɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "捲る"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
捲る くる [mèkúrú]
Imperative (命令形) 捲れ くれ [mèkúré]
Key constructions
Passive 捲られる くられる [mèkúrárérú]
Causative 捲らせる くらせる [mèkúrásérú]
Potential 捲れる くれる [mèkúrérú]
Volitional 捲ろう くろ [mèkúróꜜò]
Negative 捲らない くらない [mèkúránáí]
Negative perfective 捲らなかった くらなかった [mèkúránáꜜkàttà]
Formal 捲ります くりま [mèkúrímáꜜsù]
Perfective 捲った くった [mèkúttá]
Conjunctive 捲って くって [mèkútté]
Hypothetical conditional 捲れば くれ [mèkúréꜜbà]

Verb

(めく) (mekuru) transitive godan (stem (めく) (mekuri), past (めく)った (mekutta))

  1. turn over (a page)
  2. tear off, pull up
Conjugation

References

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