画餅 - gabei | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

画餅がべいじゃない

gabeijanai

The negative form

1. Not a pie in the sky.; Not unrealistic.

Noun

#165326

画餅がべいだった

gabeidatta

The past form

1. Was pie in the sky.; Was an empty promise.

Noun

#159419

画餅がべいで

gabeide

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

1. Wishful thinking.; Empty promises.

Noun

#166497

画餅がべいの

gabeino

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Empty promise; Pipe dream

Noun

#159832

画餅がべいじゃありません

gabeijārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not painting cakes.; It's not just talk.

Noun

#158439

画餅がべいじゃないです

gabeijanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Not painting cakes.; It's not just talk.

Noun

#165954

画餅がべいでした

gabeideshita

The polite past form

1. Was drawing a pie in the sky.; Was making empty promises.

Noun

#159012

画餅がべいです

gabeidesu

The polite form

1. Drawing a cake; Idle talk

Noun

#163650

画餅がべいではありません

gabeidewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not just pie in the sky.; Not mere wishful thinking.

Noun

#167705

Common 6 items

画餅がべいじゃなかった

gabeijanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't painting a pie.; Wasn't indulging in wishful thinking.

Noun

#160809

画餅がべいだろう

gabeidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a pipedream.; Probably unrealistic.

Noun

#158866

画餅がべいじゃありませんでした

gabeijārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not drawing a pie in the sky.; Was not making empty promises.

Noun

#165784

画餅がべいじゃなかったです

gabeijanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't drawing a pie.; Didn't make castles in the air.

Noun

#162143

画餅がべいでしょう

gabeideshō

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

1. Probably a pipe dream.; Likely just wishful thinking.

Noun

#162129

画餅がべいではありませんでした

gabeidewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not drawing a pie.; Was not idly fantasizing.

Noun

#160275

Advanced 3 items

画餅がべいだったら

gabeidattara

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

1. If [it] were just a pie in the sky; If [it] were just wishful thinking

Noun

#164648

画餅がべいであれば

gabeideareba

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

1. If [one] were to paint a cake; If [it] were a painted cake

Noun

#165479

画餅がべいなら

gabeinara

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

1. If/when painting a rice cake; If/when imagining a rice cake

Noun

#164453

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