活気づく（かっきづく）
JLPT N2 · Godan verb (Group 1)
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 4
Meaning: to become lively
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| masu-form (polite) | 活気づきます | かっきづきます |
| te-form | 活気づいて | かっきづいて |
| ta-form (past) | 活気づいた | かっきづいた |
| nai-form (negative) | 活気づかない | かっきづかない |
| potential form | 活気づける | かっきづける |
Example sentences
- 祭りで町が活気づく。 — The festival brings the town to life.
- 新しい店ができて商店街が活気づく。 — A new store opens and the shopping street livens up.
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