痩せこける

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
瘦せこける (kyūjitai)

Etymology

痩せる +‎ こける

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) せこけ [yàsékókéꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ja̠se̞ko̞ke̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

()せこける • (yasekokeruichidan (stem ()せこけ (yasekoke), past ()せこけた (yasekoketa))

  1. to get too thin
    病気(びょうき)()せこける
    byōki de yasekokeru
    to become very thin due to illness

Conjugation

References

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