磨く

See also: 磨ぐ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
磨
みが
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) みがく [mìgákú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mʲiɡa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "磨く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
磨く みがく [mìgákú]
Imperative (命令形) 磨け みがけ [mìgáké]
Key constructions
Passive 磨かれる みがかれる [mìgákárérú]
Causative 磨かせる みがかせる [mìgákásérú]
Potential 磨ける みがける [mìgákérú]
Volitional 磨こう みがこ​ー [mìgákóꜜò]
Negative 磨かない みがかない [mìgákánáí]
Negative perfective 磨かなかった みがかな​かった [mìgákánáꜜkàttà]
Formal 磨きます みがきま​す [mìgákímáꜜsù]
Perfective 磨いた みがいた [mìgáítá]
Conjunctive 磨いて みがいて [mìgáíté]
Hypothetical conditional 磨けば みがけ​ば [mìgákéꜜbà]

Verb

磨(みが)く • (migaku) transitive godan (stem 磨(みが)き (migaki), past 磨(みが)いた (migaita))

  1. to polish, to brush
    朝(あさ)ご飯(はん)のあとで、歯(は)を磨(みが)きます。
    Asagohan no ato de, ha o migakimasu.
    After breakfast I brush my teeth.
  2. to improve, to refine (a skill)

Conjugation

References

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