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〜つ〜つ

N1 並立
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Usage
動詞ます形 + つ + 動詞ます形 + つ
Description
 この文型は、二つの対立する動作が繰り返される様子を表す表現です。「押しつ押されつ」や「行きつ戻りつ」のように、一方の動作があれば、その反対の動作もある、という相互的な関係を表現します。  This sentence pattern expresses the reciprocal nature of two opposing actions being repeated. It expresses a relationship where one action is met with the opposite action, such as “押しつ押されつ” or “行きつ戻りつ”.
Examples
彼かれは部屋へやの中なかを行いきつ戻もどりつ、考かんがえ込こんでいた。He was pacing back and forth in the room, deep in thought.
船ふねは波なみに揺ゆられ、浮うきつ沈しずみつしていた。The boat was rocking on the waves, rising and sinking.
彼かれらは押おしつ押おされつ、激はげしい争あらそいを続つづけた。They were pushing and being pushed, continuing their intense struggle.
私わたしたちは持もちつ持もたれつの関係かんけいです。We have a mutually supportive relationship.
彼かれらは抜ぬきつ抜ぬかれつの激はげしいレースを繰くり広ひろげた。They were chasing each other and the competition was very fierce.
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