儚う
はかのう · hakanou
i-adjective 連用形
儚う is the masu-stem of 儚い — fleeting, transient, short-lived, momentary, ephemeral, fickle, vain.
- empty (dream, etc.), mere (hope), faint (possibility)
How it’s built
儚い
儚う
Masu-stem (連用形). The base for ます, たい and ながら, and the way to link two actions: 書き → 書きます.
This spelling is the version with う (sound change, mostly in polite or older speech).
儚い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.
Name that form
Three more forms of 儚い. Can you tell what each one is?
Every form of 儚い
| Negative (ない形) | 儚くないはかなくない |
| Past (た形) | 儚かったはかなかった |
| Past negative (なかった) | 儚くなかったはかなくなかった |
| Te-form (て形) | 儚くてはかなくて |
| Adverb (副詞形) | 儚くはかなく |
| Before a noun (連体形) | 儚いはかない |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 儚ければはかなければ |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 儚かったらはかなかったら |
| Become ~ (~なる) | 儚くなるはかなくなる |
| Too ~ (~すぎる) | 儚すぎるはかなすぎる |
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Other forms and spellings
儚けれ儚きゃ儚けりゃ儚からう儚かろ儚かろう儚かろふ儚い儚え儚さ儚儚く儚くっ儚かっSave your words
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