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Verb inflections
| Form | Affirmative | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 尻もちをつく | 尻もちをつかない |
| Polite | 尻もちをつきます | 尻もちをつきません |
| Past | 尻もちをついた | 尻もちをつかなかった |
| Polite + Past | 尻もちをつきました | 尻もちをつきませんでした |
| Te-form | 尻もちをついて | 尻もちをつかなくて |
| Potential | 尻もちをつける | 尻もちをつけない |
| Passive | 尻もちをつかれる | 尻もちをつかれない |
| Causative | 尻もちをつかせる | 尻もちをつかせない |
| Causative + Passive | 尻もちをつかされる | 尻もちをつかされない |
| Imperative | 尻もちをつけ | 尻もちをつくな |
Example
雪道で転んで、思い切り尻もちをついた。
I slipped on the snowy road and landed hard on my backside.
Usage Notes
This idiom describes falling backward onto the buttocks, often after slipping or losing balance. It can sound vivid and slightly humorous.
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