たまげる

Japanese

Alternative spelling
魂消る

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier たまきえる (tamakieru), from (たま) (tama) + ()える (kieru).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) まげ [tàmágéꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ta̠ma̠ɡe̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

たまげる • (tamageruたまげる (tamageru)?ichidan (stem たまげ (tamage), past たまげた (tamageta))

  1. (intransitive) to be greatly surprised, to be shocked

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN