春をひさぐ · godan verb (-gu)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 春をひさぐ | 春をひさがない |
| Polite | 春をひさぎます | 春をひさぎません |
| Past polite | 春をひさぎました | 春をひさぎませんでした |
| Past | 春をひさいだ | 春をひさがなかった |
| Te-form | 春をひさいで | 春をひさがないで |
| Desire | 春をひさぎたい | 春をひさぎたくない |
| Potential | 春をひさげる | 春をひさげない |
| Passive | 春をひさがれる | 春をひさがれない |
| Causative | 春をひさがせる | 春をひさがせない |
| Causative passive | 春をひさがせられるalso 春をひさがされる | 春をひさがせられないalso 春をひさがされない |
| Volitional | 春をひさごう | |
| Polite volitional | 春をひさぎましょう | |
| Imperative | 春をひさげ | 春をひさぐな |
| Conditional | 春をひさげば | 春をひさがなければ |
| Tara conditional | 春をひさいだら | 春をひさがなかったら |
engage in prostitution
Euphemistic literary expression; 春 (spring) metaphorically refers to sexual activity. Compare with the more direct 春を売る.
See also: 春を売る
It is said that she engaged in prostitution due to poverty.
In that novel, the protagonist is depicted as a woman who sells her body.