尻を叩く
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 尻 | 叩 |
| しり Grade: S |
たた Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɕiɾʲi o̞ ta̠ta̠kɯ̟]
Verb
尻を叩く • (shiri o tataku)
- to urge (someone) to take action; to impel
- 2010, 長谷川和廣, 社長のノート2 打たれ強く、生き抜く, page 57:
- 部下の尻を叩く前に、自分が伸びろ
- buka no shiri o tataku mae ni, jibun ga nobiro
- Improve yourself before impelling your subordinates.
- 部下の尻を叩く前に、自分が伸びろ
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 尻, 叩く. ("to spank")
Conjugation
Conjugation of "尻を叩く" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 尻を叩か | しりをたたか | shiri o tataka |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 尻を叩き | しりをたたき | shiri o tataki |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 尻を叩く | しりをたたく | shiri o tataku |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 尻を叩く | しりをたたく | shiri o tataku |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 尻を叩け | しりをたたけ | shiri o tatake |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 尻を叩け | しりをたたけ | shiri o tatake |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 尻を叩かれる | しりをたたかれる | shiri o tatakareru |
| Causative | 尻を叩かせる 尻を叩かす |
しりをたたかせる しりをたたかす |
shiri o tatakaseru shiri o tatakasu |
| Potential | 尻を叩ける | しりをたたける | shiri o tatakeru |
| Volitional | 尻を叩こう | しりをたたこう | shiri o tatakō |
| Negative | 尻を叩かない | しりをたたかない | shiri o tatakanai |
| Negative continuative | 尻を叩かず | しりをたたかず | shiri o tatakazu |
| Formal | 尻を叩きます | しりをたたきます | shiri o tatakimasu |
| Perfective | 尻を叩いた | しりをたたいた | shiri o tataita |
| Conjunctive | 尻を叩いて | しりをたたいて | shiri o tataite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 尻を叩けば | しりをたたけば | shiri o tatakeba |