- 1. [exp, v5u] to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under (id)
Conjugation — Verb (godan-u)
| Dictionary form | あしをすくう | (ashiwosukuu) |
| Polite | あしをすくいます | (ashiwosukuimasu) |
| Past, plain | あしをすくった | (ashiwosukutta) |
| Past, polite | あしをすくいました | (ashiwosukuimashita) |
| Negative, plain | あしをすくわない | (ashiwosukuwanai) |
| Negative, polite | あしをすくいません | (ashiwosukuimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | あしをすくわなかった | (ashiwosukuwanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | あしをすくいませんでした | (ashiwosukuimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | あしをすくって | (ashiwosukutte) |
| Potential | あしをすくえる | (ashiwosukueru) |
| Volitional | あしをすくおう | (ashiwosukuou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | あしをすくえば | (ashiwosukueba) |
| Passive | あしをすくわれる | (ashiwosukuwareru) |
| Causative | あしをすくわせる | (ashiwosukuwaseru) |
| Imperative | あしをすくえ | (ashiwosukue) |
Kanji in this word
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足
leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwearOn: ソク (soku)Kun: あし (ashi)、 た.りる (ta.riru)、 た.る (ta.ru)、 た.す (ta.su)
Example Sentences
波に足をすくわれた。
The waves carried me off my feet.