表層形
いかそ
イカソ
動詞
いかそ (イカソ)
Ikaso · いかそ — to be smart, to be cool, to be sharp, to be stylish
Other ways to say “to be smart” in Japanese →
いかそ in rōmaji: ikaso.
動詞
一般
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📝 いかす 🔤 五段-サ行 📐 意志推量形
Updated: 2026年9月26日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
いかそ
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|---|---|
| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
いかす
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| 読み (Reading) |
イカソ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
動詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
五段-サ行
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
意志推量形
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
いかそ
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| 読み・基本形 |
イカス
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| 表記・基本形 |
いかす
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| 見出し語の読み |
イカス
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💡 English Meaning
いかそ means “to be smart, to be cool, to be sharp, to be stylish” — full definition & examples →
⭐ Dictionary Form
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イカソ
Lemma: いかす
動詞一般**
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⚡ 五段 (Godan/U-verb) Conjugations
| ます形 (Polite) |
いかします
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| て形 (Te-form) |
いかして
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| 過去形 (Past) |
いかした
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| 否定形 (Negative) |
いかさない
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| 意向形 (Volitional) |
いかしましょう
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| 可能形 (Potential) |
いかせる
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| 受身形 (Passive) |
いかされる
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| 使役形 (Causative) |
いかさせる
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Did you know · 動詞
動詞 (verbs) come at the end of a Japanese sentence. They conjugate for tense, politeness, negation, and mood — this entry shows the base (dictionary) form.
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What is the difference between surface form and lemma? ▼
The surface form (いかそ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (いかす) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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