Nihoner

畏かしこ

かしこ · kashiko

JLPT N2 i-adjective 語幹

is the stem of 畏い — wise, clever, smart.

  • well-behaved (esp. children and pets), obedient, good
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畏い 畏

Stem (). The part that does not change. Adjectives and some words appear as a bare stem in compounds or exclamations.

畏い is a i-adjective, so it follows that pattern.

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Three more forms of . Can you tell what each one is?

Every form of

Negative 畏くないかしこくない
Past 畏かったかしこかった
Past negative 畏くなかったかしこくなかった
Te-form 畏くてかしこくて
Adverb 畏くかしこく
Before a noun 畏いかしこい
Ba-conditional 畏ければかしこければ
Tara-conditional 畏かったらかしこかったら
Become ~ 畏くなるかしこくなる
Too ~ 畏すぎるかしこすぎる

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Other forms and spellings

畏けれ畏きゃ畏けりゃ畏かろ畏かろう畏かろふ畏い畏え畏う畏く畏かっ
stem of 畏い