読み切る

Japanese
Kanji in this term
読 切
よ
Grade: 2		 き
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
讀み切る (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound verb from 読み (yomi, “reading”, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 読(よ)む (yomu, “to read”)) +‎ 切る (kiru, “to cut; to do something completely”).[1][2]

Pronunciation

Verb

読(よ)み切(き)る • (yomikiru) transitive godan (stem 読(よ)み切(き)り (yomikiri), past 読(よ)み切(き)った (yomikitta))

  1. finish reading, read through

Conjugation
Conjugation of "読み切る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 読み切ら よみきら yomikira
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 読み切り よみきり yomikiri
Shūshikei ("terminal") 読み切る よみきる yomikiru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 読み切る よみきる yomikiru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 読み切れ よみきれ yomikire
Meireikei ("imperative") 読み切れ よみきれ yomikire
Key constructions
Passive 読み切られる よみきられる yomikirareru
Causative 読み切らせる
読み切らす		 よみきらせる
よみきらす		 yomikiraseru
yomikirasu
Potential 読み切れる よみきれる yomikireru
Volitional 読み切ろう よみきろう yomikirō
Negative 読み切らない よみきらない yomikiranai
Negative continuative 読み切らず よみきらず yomikirazu
Formal 読み切ります よみきります yomikirimasu
Perfective 読み切った よみきった yomikitta
Conjunctive 読み切って よみきって yomikitte
Hypothetical conditional 読み切れば よみきれば yomikireba

Derived terms

References
  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  4. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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