誓う (ちかう) — to swear, to vow, to pledge
誓う
to swear
Frequency #4188
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
godan verb (-u) · transitive
Part of speech (JMdict: v5u, vt)
chikau
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ちかう[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- to swear
- to vow
- to pledge