Entry Details for 足掻く [agaku]

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Definition and Synonyms for 足掻く

1.	じたばた	反対に対して懸命な努力をする
	Struggle	to exert strenuous effort against opposition
	Synonyms:	あがく, もがく, じたばた
2.	足掻く	とても困難に歩く
	Stagger	walk with great difficulty
	Synonyms:	あがく
3.	じたばたする	不器用にふるまう
	Flounder	behave awkwardly
	Synonyms:	あがく
4.	四苦八苦	激しい努力
	Struggle	strenuous effort
	Synonyms:	あがき, あがく, 四苦八苦, 奮闘, 苦労
5.	じたばたする	苦労する
	Flounder	have difficulties
	Synonyms:	あがく

Meanings for each kanji in 足掻く

»	足	leg; foot; be sufficient; counter for pairs of footwear
»	掻	scratch; rake; comb; paddle; behead

Categories 足掻く is a member of

1.	歩く	足を使って前進する
	Walk	use one's feet to advance
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2.	取りくむ	懸命であるか非常な努力をする
	Fight	make a strenuous or labored effort
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3.	心懸ける	努力を費やして試みる
	Strive	attempt by employing effort
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4.	苦労	身体的あるいは精神的なエネルギーの使用
	Effort	use of physical or mental energy
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Conjugations for 足掻く

masu stem

足(あ)·掻(が)·き

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き]

Negative stem

足(あ)·掻(が)·か

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か]

te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·い·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·い·て]

Negative te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·な·く·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·な·く·て]

Adverbial Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·な·く

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·な·く]

Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·く

[あ(足)·が(掻)·く]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·な·い

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·な·い]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·い·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·い·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·な·か·っ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·な·か·っ·た]

Presumptive Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·こ·う

[あ(足)·が(掻)·こ·う]

Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·ま·す

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·ま·す]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·ま·せ·ん

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·ま·せ·ん]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·ま·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·ま·し·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]

Presumptive Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·ま·し·ょ·う

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·ま·し·ょ·う]

Tai Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·い

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·い]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·く·な·い

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·く·な·い]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·か·っ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·か·っ·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·く·な·か·っ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·く·な·か·っ·た]

Adjective stem

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た]

te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·く·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·く·て]

Negative te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·く·な·く·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·く·な·く·て]

Adverbial Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·く

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·く]

Provisional Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·け·れ·ば

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·け·れ·ば]

Provisional Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·く·な·け·れ·ば

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·く·な·け·れ·ば]

Conditional Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·か·っ·た·ら

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·か·っ·た·ら]

Conditional Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]

Objective Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·た·さ

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·た·さ]

Imperative Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け]

Imperative Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·き·な·さ·い

[あ(足)·が(掻)·き·な·さ·い]

Provisional Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·ば

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·ば]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·な·け·れ·ば

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·な·け·れ·ば]

Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·な·き·ゃ

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·な·き·ゃ]

Conditional Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·い·た·ら

[あ(足)·が(掻)·い·た·ら]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·な·か·っ·た·ら

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·な·か·っ·た·ら]

Alternative Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·い·た·り

[あ(足)·が(掻)·い·た·り]

Potential Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·る

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·る]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·な·い

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·な·い]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·な·か·っ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·な·か·っ·た]

masu-stem

足(あ)·掻(が)·け

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け]

te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·て]

Negative te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·な·く·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·な·く·て]

Potential Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·ま·す

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·ま·す]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·ま·せ·ん

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·ま·せ·ん]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·ま·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·ま·し·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·け·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·け·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]

Passive Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·る

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·る]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·な·い

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·な·い]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·な·か·っ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·な·か·っ·た]

masu stem

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ]

te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·て]

Negative te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·な·く·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·な·く·て]

Passive Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·ま·す

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·ま·す]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·ま·せ·ん

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·ま·せ·ん]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·ま·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·ま·し·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]

Causative Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·る

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·る]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·な·い

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·な·い]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·な·か·っ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·な·か·っ·た]

masu stem

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ]

te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·て]

Negative te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·な·く·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·な·く·て]

Causative Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·ま·す

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·ま·す]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·ま·せ·ん

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·ま·せ·ん]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·ま·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·ま·し·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]

Causative Passive Plain Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·る

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·る]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·な·い

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·な·い]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·な·か·っ·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·な·か·っ·た]

masu stem

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ]

te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·て]

Negative te-form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·な·く·て

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·な·く·て]

Causative Passive Polite Form

Present Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·ま·す

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·ま·す]

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん]

Past Indicative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·ま·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·ま·し·た]

Past Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]

Colloquial Form

Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·ん

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·ん]

Formal Form

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·ず

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·ず]

Classical Form (nu)

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·ぬ

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·ぬ]

Classical Form (zaru)

Present Indicative Negative Form

足(あ)·掻(が)·か·ざ·る

[あ(足)·が(掻)·か·ざ·る]

Sample Sentences for 足掻く

窮地から足掻き出る。

He will wriggle out of the fix.

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