粥 - kayu | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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Example Sentences

若わかいときは貧乏びんぼうでかゆをすすって暮くらした。

wakai tokiwa bimbōde kayuo susutte kurashita.

When he was young, he was so poor that he virtually had to live on gruel.

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Written Form

粥 kanji, 12 strokes rice gruel

Reading

Outdated Kana

Other Forms

粥 kanji, 12 strokes rice gruel

粥 kanji, 12 strokes rice gruel

Outdated Kana

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

粥かゆじゃない

kayujanai

The negative form

1. Not porridge.; Not gruel.

★ Common

Noun

#560614

粥かゆだった

kayudatta

The past form

1. Was porridge; Was gruel

★ Common

Noun

#485278

粥かゆで

kayude

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

1. With porridge; In/by porridge

★ Common

Noun

#148378

粥かゆの

kayuno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Of porridge; Porridge's

★ Common

Noun

#146952

粥かゆじゃありません

kayujārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not porridge.; It's not okay.

★ Common

Noun

#1270265

粥かゆじゃないです

kayujanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not porridge.; It isn't porridge.

★ Common

Noun

#1270265

粥かゆでした

kayudeshita

The polite past form

1. Was porridge.

★ Common

Noun

#633489

粥かゆです

kayudesu

The polite form

1. Porridge; Polite speech

★ Common

Noun

#205719

粥かゆではありません

kayudewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not porridge.; It isn’t porridge.

★ Common

Noun

#891582

Common 6 items

粥かゆじゃなかった

kayujanakatta

The past negative form

1. Was not porridge; Wasn't porridge

★ Common

Noun

#1270265

粥かゆだろう

kayudarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably porridge.; Probably will be porridge.

★ Common

Noun

#577994

粥かゆじゃありませんでした

kayujārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. It was not porridge.; It wasn't gruel.

★ Common

Noun

#1270265

粥かゆじゃなかったです

kayujanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't porridge.; Wasn't rice gruel.

★ Common

Noun

#1270265

粥かゆでしょう

kayudeshō

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

1. Probably porridge.; Likely porridge.

★ Common

Noun

#833947

粥かゆではありませんでした

kayudewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not congee.; Was not porridge.

★ Common

Noun

#930896

Advanced 3 items

粥かゆだったら

kayudattara

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

1. If it's porridge; When it's porridge

★ Common

Noun

#930896

粥かゆであれば

kayudeareba

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

1. If/when it is porridge; Provided it is porridge

★ Common

Noun

#774104

粥かゆなら

kayunara

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

1. If/when it's porridge; If/when there's porridge

★ Common

Noun

#375359

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