方違 え katatagae
katatagae
Noun
1. setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction; a common practice during the Heian period)
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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katatagaede
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Changing direction; Switching course
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katatagaedewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not a mistake.; It is not incorrect.
Noun
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katatagaejārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not mistaken.; Was not wrong.
Noun
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katatagaedeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably wrong.; Likely mistaken.
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katatagaedewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not wrong.; Was not mistaken.
Noun
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Advanced 3 items
katatagaedattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when things went wrong; If/when it deviated from the plan
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katatagaedeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it deviates.; If it goes astray.
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katatagaenara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when direction is wrong; If/when off course
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