せく

Related to 狭(せ)し (seshi, adjective, classical).^[1]

堰(せ)く (seku) and 咳(せ)く (seku) share the same origin.^[1]

• (Tokyo) せく [séꜜkù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [se̞kɯ̟]

せく • (seku) ^{←せく (seku)?}godan (stem せき (seki), past せいた (seita))

1. 堰く, 塞く: (transitive) to dam
2. 咳く: (intransitive) to cough

• 堰(せき) (seki, “dam”)
• 咳(せき) (seki, “cough”)
• 堰(せ)き止(と)める (sekitomeru)

• (Tokyo) せく [séꜜkù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [se̞kɯ̟]

せく • (seku) ^{←せく (seku)?}intransitive godan (stem せき (seki), past せいた (seita))

1. to rush

• せかせか (sekaseka, “hastily; haste”)