"かわいがる" meaning in 日本語

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Verb

IPA: [ka̠ɰᵝa̠iɡa̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ]
Forms: かわいが, [imperfective], [imperfective], [continuative], っ [continuative], [terminal], [attributive], [hypothetical], [imperative], かわいがらない [negative], 未然形 + ない [negative], かわいがろう, 未然形音便 + う, かわいがります [polite], 連用形 + ます [polite], かわいがった [past, completive], 連用形音便 + た [past, completive], かわいがる [definitive], 終止形のみ [definitive], かわいがること [noun-from-verb], 連体形 + こと [noun-from-verb], かわいがれば, 仮定形 + ば, かわいがれ [imperative], 命令形のみ [imperative]
  1. 可愛いと思い大切にする。 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: ja-かわいがる-ja-verb-Yg8n1CtH Categories (other): 日本語 他動詞
  2. 目を掛けて何かと面倒を見る。ひきたてる。 Tags: transitive
    Sense id: ja-かわいがる-ja-verb-FTz~6TRV Categories (other): 日本語 他動詞
  3. しごく。いじめる。 Tags: slang, transitive
    Sense id: ja-かわいがる-ja-verb-EWZEoRn7 Categories (other): 日本語 他動詞, 日本語 俗語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 動詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 動詞 ラ五",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 国際音声記号あり",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "「かわいい」 + 接尾辞「がる」"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "かわいが",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用",
        "語幹"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ら",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ろ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "り",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "っ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "る",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "terminal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "る",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "れ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "れ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがらない",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "未然形 + ない",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがろう",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "意志・勧誘"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "未然形音便 + う",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "意志・勧誘"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがります",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形 + ます",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがった",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "completive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形音便 + た",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "completive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "終止形のみ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがること",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連体形 + こと",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがれば",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "仮定条件"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "仮定形 + ば",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "仮定条件"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがれ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令形のみ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "日本語 他動詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "可愛いと思い大切にする。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-かわいがる-ja-verb-Yg8n1CtH",
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "日本語 他動詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "先生には大変可愛がっていただき感謝しております。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "目を掛けて何かと面倒を見る。ひきたてる。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-かわいがる-ja-verb-FTz~6TRV",
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "日本語 他動詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "日本語 俗語",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "しごく。いじめる。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-かわいがる-ja-verb-EWZEoRn7",
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "かわいがる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "東京式"
      ],
      "roman": "[kàwáígáꜜrù]",
      "tags": [
        "Nakadaka"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka̠ɰᵝa̠iɡa̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ]"
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "京阪式"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Heiban"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "かわいがる"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "日本語",
    "日本語 動詞",
    "日本語 動詞 ラ五",
    "日本語 国際音声記号あり"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "「かわいい」 + 接尾辞「がる」"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "かわいが",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用",
        "語幹"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ら",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ろ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "り",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "っ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "る",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "terminal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "る",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "れ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "れ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ラ行五段活用"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがらない",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "未然形 + ない",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがろう",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "意志・勧誘"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "未然形音便 + う",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "意志・勧誘"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがります",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形 + ます",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがった",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "completive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連用形音便 + た",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "completive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "終止形のみ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "definitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがること",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "連体形 + こと",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがれば",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形",
        "仮定条件"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "仮定形 + ば",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合",
        "仮定条件"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがれ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "語形"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "命令形のみ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "各活用形の基礎的な結合例",
        "結合"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "動詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "日本語 他動詞"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "可愛いと思い大切にする。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "日本語 他動詞"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "先生には大変可愛がっていただき感謝しております。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "目を掛けて何かと面倒を見る。ひきたてる。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "日本語 他動詞",
        "日本語 俗語"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "しごく。いじめる。"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "form": "かわいがる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "東京式"
      ],
      "roman": "[kàwáígáꜜrù]",
      "tags": [
        "Nakadaka"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka̠ɰᵝa̠iɡa̠ɾɯ̟ᵝ]"
    },
    {
      "form": "かわいがる",
      "raw_tags": [
        "京阪式"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Heiban"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "かわいがる"
}

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