梳く
すく · suku
To comb (out), to card, to untangle (hair)
- to thin (hair), to reduce in volume
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Conjugation
| Polite (ます形) | 梳きますすきます |
| Polite negative (ません) | 梳きませんすきません |
| Polite past (ました) | 梳きましたすきました |
| Polite past negative (ませんでした) | 梳きませんでしたすきませんでした |
| Let us ~ (ましょう) | 梳きましょうすきましょう |
| Masu-stem (連用形) | 梳きすき |
| Want to ~ (たい形) | 梳きたいすきたい |
| While ~ing (ながら) | 梳きながらすきながら |
| Te-form (て形) | 梳いてすいて |
| Plain past (た形) | 梳いたすいた |
| Tara-conditional (たら形) | 梳いたらすいたら |
| Progressive (ている形) | 梳いているすいている |
| Plain negative (ない形) | 梳かないすかない |
| Plain past negative (なかった形) | 梳かなかったすかなかった |
| Negative te-form (なくて) | 梳かなくてすかなくて |
| Potential (可能形) | 梳けるすける |
| Ba-conditional (条件形) | 梳けばすけば |
| Imperative (命令形) | 梳けすけ |
| Volitional (意向形) | 梳こうすこう |
| Passive (受身形) | 梳かれるすかれる |
| Causative (使役形) | 梳かせるすかせる |
| Causative-passive (使役受身形) | 梳かされるすかされる |
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What does 梳く mean?
To comb (out), to card, to untangle (hair). It can also mean: to thin (hair), to reduce in volume.
How do you pronounce 梳く?
すく (suku). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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