背水 - haisui | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

背水はいすいじゃない

haisuijanai

The negative form

1. Not a desperate situation.; Not backed into a corner.

Noun

#140749

背水はいすいだった

haisuidatta

The past form

1. Was in a desperate situation.; Was backed into a corner.

Noun

#138195

背水はいすいで

haisuide

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

1. With one's back to the water; In a desperate situation

Noun

#142556

背水はいすいの

haisuino

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. With one's back to the water; Desperate

Noun

#144455

背水はいすいじゃありません

haisuijārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a desperate situation.; It is not a last stand.

Noun

#144641

背水はいすいじゃないです

haisuijanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not a dead end.; It's not hopeless.

Noun

#143099

背水はいすいでした

haisuideshita

The polite past form

1. Was in a difficult situation.; Was backed into a corner.

Noun

#138407

背水はいすいです

haisuidesu

The polite form

1. Cornered; Desperate situation

Noun

#143341

背水はいすいではありません

haisuidewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a backing-up of water.; It is not a retreat.

Noun

#143110

Common 6 items

背水はいすいじゃなかった

haisuijanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't cornered.; Wasn't in a desperate situation.

Noun

#135525

背水はいすいだろう

haisuidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a losing battle.; Probably desperate.

Noun

#144151

背水はいすいじゃありませんでした

haisuijārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not retreating.; Was not in a desperate situation.

Noun

#144454

背水はいすいじゃなかったです

haisuijanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't cornered.; Wasn't in a desperate situation.

Noun

#141383

背水はいすいでしょう

haisuideshō

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

1. Probably.; Likely.

Noun

#144645

背水はいすいではありませんでした

haisuidewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a retreat.; Was not defending a river/water.

Noun

#142304

Advanced 3 items

背水はいすいだったら

haisuidattara

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

1. If/when having one's back to the water; If/when cornered

Noun

#136109

背水はいすいであれば

haisuideareba

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

1. If/when backed into a corner; If/when desperate

Noun

#139808

背水はいすいなら

haisuinara

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

1. If/when pushed into a corner; If/when backed into a desperate situation

Noun

#140316

Sign in or join to leave a comment.

No discussion yet. Share what you know about this word.