意向形

Japanese

Kanji in this term
意 向 形
い
Grade: 3 		こう
Grade: 3 		けい
Grade: 2
on'yomi goon kan'on

Etymology

意向 (ikō, “intention, inclination”) +‎ 形 (-kei, “conjugation form”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いこーけー [ìkóókéé] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [iko̞ːke̞ː]

Noun

意(い)向(こう)形(けい) • (ikōkei) ←いかうけい (ikaukei)?

  1. (grammar) an inflectional category: the volitional form of verbs
    Synonym: 意志形

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