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[かわ()·]
kawaku
godan verb, intransitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 渇く

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be thirsty; to feel thirsty
  2. to thirst for; to crave (often as 〜に渇いた)

Definition and Synonyms for 渇く

Desire the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
Synonyms: デザイア, 欲求, , 渇き, 渇く
Longing prolonged unfulfilled desire or need
Synonyms: 切望, 志望, 念願, 思い, 思う, 思慕, 想望, 慕情, 憧れ, 憧れる, 憧憬, 所望, 望み, 望む, 欲望, 欲求, 渇き, 渇く, 熱望, 願い, 願う, 願望
Thirst a physiological need to drink
Synonyms: 渇き, 渇く

Meanings for each kanji in 渇く

» thirst; dry up; parch

Categories 渇く is a member of

Feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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Desire the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
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Drive a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 渇く

Conjugations for 渇く

masu stem
[かわ()·]
kawaki
Negative stem
[かわ()·]
kawaka
te-form
[かわ()··]
kawaite
Negative te-form
[かわ()····]
kawakanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()·]
kawaku
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakanai
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()··]
kawaita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakanakatta
Presumptive Form
[かわ()··]
kawakou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakimasen
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·······]
kawakimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·······]
kawakitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[かわ()··]
kawakita
te-form
[かわ()····]
kawakitakute
Negative te-form
[かわ()······]
kawakitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[かわ()···]
kawakitaku
Provisional Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[かわ()·······]
kawakitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[かわ()······]
kawakitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[かわ()········]
kawakitakunakattara
Objective Form
[かわ()···]
kawakitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()·]
kawake
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()··]
kawakeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[かわ()····]
kawakanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawaitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()······]
kawakanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawaitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()··]
kawakeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakenai
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()··]
kawaketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakenakatta
masu-stem
[かわ()·]
kawake
te-form
[かわ()··]
kawakete
Negative te-form
[かわ()····]
kawakenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakemasen
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·······]
kawakemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakarenai
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()······]
kawakarenakatta
masu stem
[かわ()··]
kawakare
te-form
[かわ()···]
kawakarete
Negative te-form
[かわ()·····]
kawakarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()········]
kawakaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakasenai
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()······]
kawakasenakatta
masu stem
[かわ()··]
kawakase
te-form
[かわ()···]
kawakasete
Negative te-form
[かわ()·····]
kawakasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()········]
kawakasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()····]
kawakasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·······]
kawakasarenakatta
masu stem
[かわ()···]
kawakasare
te-form
[かわ()····]
kawakasarete
Negative te-form
[かわ()······]
kawakasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かわ()·····]
kawakasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()······]
kawakasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[かわ()······]
kawakasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()·········]
kawakasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[かわ()··]
kawakan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()··]
kawakazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()··]
kawakanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かわ()···]
kawakazaru

Sample Sentences for 渇く

I'm dying of thirst.
He was thirsty.
I'm very thirsty.
I'm thirsty. Can I have a glass of water?
I'm thirsty. Please give me a cold drink.

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