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欠く

to chip

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Conjugation of 欠く

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: break off a part, lack
私/俺
Present informal tense
欠く
kaku
I chip
Present informal negative tense
欠かない
kakanai
I don't chip
Present formal tense
欠きます
kakimasu
I chip
Present formal negative tense
欠きません
kakimasen
I do not chip
私/俺
Past informal tense
欠いた
kaita
I chipped
Past informal negative tense
欠かなかった
kakanakatta
I didn't chip
Past formal tense
欠きました
kakimashita
I chip
Past formal negative tense
欠きませんでした
kakimasen deshita
I did not chip
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
欠け
kake
chip
Imperative negative mood
欠くな
kaku na
don't chip
Imperative formal mood
欠いてください
kaite kudasai
please chip
Imperative formal negative mood
欠かないでください
kakanai dekudasai
please do not chip
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
欠いて
kaite
chip
Passive stem
欠かれる
kakareru
chipped
Hypothetical tense
欠け
kake
if I chipped
Hypothetical conditional stem
欠けば
kakeba
chipped
私/俺
Volitional stem
欠こう
kakō
will chip
Potential stem
欠ける
kakeru
chipped
Continuative stem
欠き
kaki
chipping
Causative stem
欠かせる
kakaseru
allow to chip
私/俺
Imperfective stem
欠か
kaka
chip

Examples of 欠く

かく！ この！ 線！

Don't cross this line with your hand!

口を開けて物をかみます 髪にジェルをつけていると 嘘をつきます いびきを　かきます

You chew with your mouth open, you lie about putting gel in your hair, and you snore.

♪　すぐに　いびきを　かいて　眠った　♪

And as soon as he began to snore

だめ　みんな　かける

l have caps. They'r e loose.

みんなは？ かける？

I bet that's, like, $15, $16.

また かける

Thanks a lot. I'll talk to you later. Bye.

かける？ 結構だ

-Wanna call him?