I Love Kanji引っ越す (hikkosu)
引っ越す (ひっこす, hikkosu) is a Japanese verb meaning “to move (house); to change residence”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- ひっこす
- Romaji
- hikkosu
- Word class
- Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す
- Level
- JLPT N4 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to move (house); to change residence · godan verb, intransitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 引っ越す
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 引っ越す | ひっこす hikkosu |
| Polite (~masu) | 引っ越します | ひっこします hikkoshimasu |
| Negative | 引っ越さない | ひっこさない hikkosanai |
| Polite negative | 引っ越しません | ひっこしません hikkoshimasen |
| Past | 引っ越した | ひっこした hikkoshita |
| Polite past | 引っ越しました | ひっこしました hikkoshimashita |
| Negative past | 引っ越さなかった | ひっこさなかった hikkosanakatta |
| Te-form | 引っ越して | ひっこして hikkoshite |
| Potential | 引っ越せる | ひっこせる hikkoseru |
| Passive | 引っ越される | ひっこされる hikkosareru |
| Causative | 引っ越させる | ひっこさせる hikkosaseru |
| Volitional | 引っ越そう | ひっこそう hikkosou |
| Imperative | 引っ越せ | ひっこせ hikkose |
| Conditional (~ba) | 引っ越せば | ひっこせば hikkoseba |
Kanji in 引っ越す
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 引っ越す.
字引じびきdictionary引くひくto pull引き出しひきだしdrawer引退いんたいretirement引用いんようquotation引越しひっこしmoving (dwelling, office, etc.)引っ張るひっぱるto pull引力いんりょくattraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation)強引ごういんoverbearing索引さくいんindex (in a book)引算ひきざんsubtraction割引わりびきdiscount長引くながびくto be prolonged引受るひきうけるto take on
Source: JMdict entry 1169340 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.