僅きゃ
すくなきゃ · sukunakya
JLPT N5 i-adjective 仮定形
僅きゃ is the conditional stem of 僅い — few, little, small (amount), low, scarce, insufficient, seldom, rare.
How it’s built
僅い
僅きゃ
Conditional stem (仮定形). Add ば to say “if”: 書け → 書けば (if you write).
This spelling is the version contracted in casual speech: 書けば → 書きゃ.
僅い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.
Name that form
Three more forms of 僅い. Can you tell what each one is?
Every form of 僅い
| Negative (ない形) | 僅くないすくなくない |
| Past (た形) | 僅かったすくなかった |
| Past negative (なかった) | 僅くなかったすくなくなかった |
| Te-form (て形) | 僅くてすくなくて |
| Adverb (副詞形) | 僅くすくなく |
| Before a noun (連体形) | 僅いすくない |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 僅ければすくなければ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 僅かったらすくなかったら |
| Become ~ (~なる) | 僅くなるすくなくなる |
| Too ~ (~すぎる) | 僅すぎるすくなすぎる |
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Other forms and spellings
僅けれ僅けりゃ僅かろ僅かろう僅かろふ僅い僅え僅僅う僅く僅かっSave your words
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