裏切る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
裏 切
うら
Grade: 6
き > ぎ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 裏 (ura, “back, behind”) +‎ 切る (kiru, “cut”).[1] The kiru changes to giru as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) うらぎ​る [ùrágíꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [3])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ɡʲiɾɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "裏切る"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
裏切る うらぎ​る [ùrágíꜜrù]
Imperative (命令形) 裏切れ うらぎ​れ [ùrágíꜜrè]
Key constructions
Passive 裏切られる うらぎられ​る [ùrágíráréꜜrù]
Causative 裏切らせる うらぎらせ​る [ùrágíráséꜜrù]
Potential 裏切れる うらぎれ​る [ùrágíréꜜrù]
Volitional 裏切ろう うらぎろ​ー [ùrágíróꜜò]
Negative 裏切らない うらぎら​ない [ùrágíráꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 裏切らなかった うらぎら​なかった [ùrágíráꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 裏切ります うらぎりま​す [ùrágírímáꜜsù]
Perfective 裏切った うらぎ​った [ùrágíꜜttà]
Conjunctive 裏切って うらぎ​って [ùrágíꜜttè]
Hypothetical conditional 裏切れば うらぎ​れば [ùrágíꜜrèbà]

Verb

裏(うら)切(ぎ)る • (uragiru) transitive godan (stem 裏(うら)切(ぎ)り (uragiri), past 裏(うら)切(ぎ)った (uragitta))

  1. to betray, to sell someone out, to turn traitor, to double-cross
  2. to disappoint

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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