喧嘩を買う
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 喧 | 嘩 | 買 |
| けん Jinmeiyō |
か Jinmeiyō |
か Grade: 2 |
| kan’on | kun’yomi | |
Etymology
Literally, “to buy a fight”, from 喧嘩 (kenka, “fight”) + を (o, direct object marker) + 買う (kau, “to buy”).
Verb
喧嘩を買う • (kenka o kau) godan (stem 喧嘩を買い (kenka o kai), past 喧嘩を買った (kenka o katta))
- (idiomatic) to take on a fight, to take up the gauntlet
Conjugation
Conjugation of "喧嘩を買う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 喧嘩を買わ | けんかをかわ | kenka o kawa |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 喧嘩を買い | けんかをかい | kenka o kai |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 喧嘩を買う | けんかをかう | kenka o kau |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 喧嘩を買う | けんかをかう | kenka o kau |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 喧嘩を買え | けんかをかえ | kenka o kae |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 喧嘩を買え | けんかをかえ | kenka o kae |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 喧嘩を買われる | けんかをかわれる | kenka o kawareru |
| Causative | 喧嘩を買わせる 喧嘩を買わす |
けんかをかわせる けんかをかわす |
kenka o kawaseru kenka o kawasu |
| Potential | 喧嘩を買える | けんかをかえる | kenka o kaeru |
| Volitional | 喧嘩を買おう | けんかをかおう | kenka o kaō |
| Negative | 喧嘩を買わない | けんかをかわない | kenka o kawanai |
| Negative continuative | 喧嘩を買わず | けんかをかわず | kenka o kawazu |
| Formal | 喧嘩を買います | けんかをかいます | kenka o kaimasu |
| Perfective | 喧嘩を買った | けんかをかった | kenka o katta |
| Conjunctive | 喧嘩を買って | けんかをかって | kenka o katte |
| Hypothetical conditional | 喧嘩を買えば | けんかをかえば | kenka o kaeba |
See also
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