下二段活用

Etymology
Compound of 🇰🇲.

Literally, refers to how the inflected endings are located in the gojūon table. means the vowel e, which is written “below” the vowel i, the other inflection-related vowel. means two vowels are involved, since each of the table contains one vowel. Thus this can be understood as “two-voweled conjugation in e”.

Noun

 * 1)  a verbal conjugation class with the following inflections: -e/-e/-u/-uru/-ure/-e[yo]

The subscripts in the table above indicate differences in vowel class that were already being lost in. It remains unclear what those different vowel classes may have meant. See for more details.

Usage notes

 * Verbs in this class are superseded in modern as transitive  verbs:
 * Some verbs in this class also make way into modern Japanese as intransitive :
 * Some verbs in this class also make way into modern Japanese as intransitive :
 * Some verbs in this class also make way into modern Japanese as intransitive :
 * Some verbs in this class also make way into modern Japanese as intransitive :