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Meaning of 尾羽打ち枯らす(おはうちからす) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

尾羽打ち枯らす, 尾羽うち枯らす
Kana Reading
おはうちからす
Romaji
ohauchikarasu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `su` ending
    Meaning
    to be in a miserable state; to be down and out

Example Sentences

尾羽打ち枯らす, 尾羽うち枯らす, おはうちからす used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
尾羽打ち枯らす
Plain Polite
尾羽打ち枯らします
Negative
尾羽打ち枯らさない
Negative Polite
尾羽打ち枯らしません

Past

Plain
尾羽打ち枯らした
Plain Polite
尾羽打ち枯らしました
Negative
尾羽打ち枯らさなかった
Negative Polite
尾羽打ち枯らしませんでした

Te

Plain
尾羽打ち枯らして
Plain Polite
尾羽打ち枯らしまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
尾羽打ち枯らされる
Plain Polite
尾羽打ち枯らされます
Negative
尾羽打ち枯らされない
Negative Polite
尾羽打ち枯らされません

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JLPT 2

wither, die, dry up, be seasoned

On:

Kun: か.れる, か.らす

9 strokes

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JLPT 1

tail, end, counter for fish, lower slope of mountain

On:

Kun:

7 strokes

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JLPT 2

feathers, counter for birds, rabbits

On:

Kun: は, わ, はね

6 strokes

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JLPT 3

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

On: ダ, ダアス

Kun: う.つ, う.ち-, ぶ.つ

5 strokes

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