仰ぐ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
仰
あお
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) あお​ぐ [àóꜜgù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [a̠o̞ɡɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "仰ぐ"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
仰ぐ あお​ぐ [àóꜜgù]
Imperative (命令形) 仰げ あお​げ [àóꜜgè]
Key constructions
Passive 仰がれる あおがれ​る [àógáréꜜrù]
Causative 仰がせる あおがせ​る [àógáséꜜrù]
Potential 仰げる あおげ​る [àógéꜜrù]
Volitional 仰ごう あおご​ー [àógóꜜò]
Negative 仰がない あおが​ない [àógáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 仰がなかった あおが​なかった [àógáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 仰ぎます あおぎま​す [àógímáꜜsù]
Perfective 仰いだ あお​いだ [àóꜜìdà]
Conjunctive 仰いで あお​いで [àóꜜìdè]
Hypothetical conditional 仰げば あお​げば [àóꜜgèbà]

Verb

仰(あお)ぐ • (aogu) ←あふぐ (afugu)?transitive godan (stem 仰(あお)ぎ (aogi), past 仰(あお)いだ (aoida))

  1. look up at
  2. look up to, respect
  3. depend on, turn to for, ask for
    助言(じょげん)を仰(あお)ぐ
    jogen o aogu
    to ask for advice
  4. drink, take
    毒(どく)を仰(あお)ぐ
    doku o aogu
    to take poison

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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