渇に臨みて井を穿つ
(kanji info)
かつにのぞみてせいをうがつ (katsuninozomiteseiwougatsu)、 かつにのぞみていをうがつ (katsuninozomiteiwougatsu)
- 1. [exp, v5t] to fail to make timely preparations; to not dig a well until one is thirsty (proverb)
Conjugation — Verb (godan-tsu)
| Dictionary form | かつにのぞみてせいをうがつ | (katsuninozomiteseiwougatsu) |
| Polite | かつにのぞみてせいをうがちます | (katsuninozomiteseiwougachimasu) |
| Past, plain | かつにのぞみてせいをうがった | (katsuninozomiteseiwougatta) |
| Past, polite | かつにのぞみてせいをうがちました | (katsuninozomiteseiwougachimashita) |
| Negative, plain | かつにのぞみてせいをうがたない | (katsuninozomiteseiwougatanai) |
| Negative, polite | かつにのぞみてせいをうがちません | (katsuninozomiteseiwougachimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | かつにのぞみてせいをうがたなかった | (katsuninozomiteseiwougatanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | かつにのぞみてせいをうがちませんでした | (katsuninozomiteseiwougachimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | かつにのぞみてせいをうがって | (katsuninozomiteseiwougatte) |
| Potential | かつにのぞみてせいをうがてる | (katsuninozomiteseiwougateru) |
| Volitional | かつにのぞみてせいをうがとう | (katsuninozomiteseiwougatou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | かつにのぞみてせいをうがてば | (katsuninozomiteseiwougateba) |
| Passive | かつにのぞみてせいをうがたれる | (katsuninozomiteseiwougatareru) |
| Causative | かつにのぞみてせいをうがたせる | (katsuninozomiteseiwougataseru) |
| Imperative | かつにのぞみてせいをうがて | (katsuninozomiteseiwougate) |
Kanji in this word
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渇
thirst, dry up, parchOn: カツ (katsu)Kun: かわ.く (kawa.ku)
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臨
look to, face, meet, confront, attend, call onOn: リン (rin)Kun: のぞ.む (nozo.mu)
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井
well, well crib, town, communityOn: セイ (sei)、 ショウ (shou)Kun: い (i)
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穿
put on (to the feet), dig, pierce, drillOn: セン (sen)Kun: うが.つ (uga.tsu)、 は.く (ha.ku)