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かちゅん【書ちゅん】

kachun

Pronunciation: [kat͡ɕuŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To write
    1. すむちかちゅん書物書ちゅん
      sumuchi kachun
      "(I'm) writing a book"
  2. To draw; to paint

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese かく【書く】 kaku "to write, to draw, to paint".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji書ちゅん
Kanaかちゅん
Romanizationkachun
Pronunciation (IPA)[kat͡ɕuŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan ku-type verb: kachunβeta

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Neg. Perfective

Plain

PRED

kachun

kachan

kakan

kakantan

ATT

kachuru

kacharu

Progressive

PRED

kachoon

kachootan

kacheewuran

kacheewurantan

ATT

kachooru

kachootaru

Causative

PRED

kakasun

kakachan

kakasan

kakasantan

ATT

kakasuru

kakacharu

Passive, Potential

PRED

kakariyun
kakariin

kakaritan
kakattan

kakariran
kakaran

kakarirantan
kakarantan

ATT

kakariyuru
kakariiru

kakaritaru
kakattaru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

kacheen

kacheetan

kacheeneen

kacheeneentan

ATT

kacheeru

kacheetaru

In preparation/in advance (-te oku)

PRED

kachoochun

kachoochan

kacheeukan

kacheeukantan

ATT

kachoochuru

kachoocharu

Desidirative (adjective paradigm)

PRED

kachi-busan

kachi-busatan

kachi-bushikoo neen

kachi-bushikoo neeran

kachi-bushikoo neentan

kachi-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

kachi-busaru

kachi-busataru

 

Affirmative

Negative

Volitional-Presumptive
(“let’s”)

kaka

“seems”

kachuru-haji

kakan-haji

Imperative-Prohibitive

kaki

kakuna

Conjunctive-Participle
(“te form”)

kachi

意味:かく【書く】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2016, October 2). かちゅん【書ちゅん】 : kachun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/892/kachun/.