いか【烏賊】 - ika | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

このイカは鮮度せんどが落おちはじめた。

kono ikawa sendoga ochihajimeta.

This cuttlefish has started to lose its freshness.

Characters

Reading

Usually Written in Kana

Written Form

Gikun (Meaning-based Reading)

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

いかじゃない

ikajanai

The negative form

1. Not an octopus.

★ Common

Noun

#155607

いかだった

ikadatta

The past form

1. Was a squid.

★ Common

Noun

#292412

いかで

ikade

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. With squid; Using squid

★ Common

Noun

#36478

いかの

ikano

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Squid's; Of squid

★ Common

Noun

#22357

いかじゃありません

ikajārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a squid.; I am not a squid.

★ Common

Noun

#930896

いかじゃないです

ikajanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not an octopus.; I'm not an octopus.

★ Common

Noun

#694205

いかでした

ikadeshita

The polite past form

1. Was a squid.

★ Common

Noun

#416994

いかです

ikadesu

The polite form

1. Squid.; (Polite form)

★ Common

Noun

#102482

いかでわありません

ikadewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not a squid.; Am not a squid.

★ Common

Noun

#1474516

Common 6 items

いかじゃなかった

ikajanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't an octopus.; Wasn't a squid.

★ Common

Noun

#575233

いかだろう

ikadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably an octopus.

★ Common

Noun

#345289

いかじゃありませんでした

ikajārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not an octopus.; Was not a squid.

★ Common

Noun

#1000567

いかじゃなかったです

ikajanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't a squid.; Wasn't an octopus.

★ Common

Noun

#1474516

いかでしょう

ikadeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Squid, probably.; It's likely a squid.

★ Common

Noun

#266038

いかでわありませんでした

ikadewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not an octopus.; Was not a squid.

★ Common

Noun

#1474516

Advanced 3 items

いかだったら

ikadattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when octopus

★ Common

Noun

#443611

いかであれば

ikadeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If it were an octopus; If it is an octopus

★ Common

Noun

#705330

いかなら

ikanara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when octopus

★ Common

Noun

#257769

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