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Japanese
Etymology
From English relay.
Pronunciation
Noun
リレー • (rirē)
- relaying information
- relay race (athletics discipline)
- a relay (electrical actuator)
Synonyms
- (passing on or transferring information): 中継 (chūkei)
- (electrical actuator): 継電器 (keidenki)
Verb
リレーする • (rirē suru) transitive suru (stem リレーし (rirē shi), past リレーした (rirē shita))
- relay (to pass on or transfer (information))
Conjugation
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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リレーし
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rirē shi
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Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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リレーし
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rirē shi
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Shūshikei ("terminal")
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リレーする
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rirē suru
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Rentaikei ("attributive")
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リレーする
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rirē suru
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Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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リレーすれ
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rirē sure
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Meireikei ("imperative")
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リレーせよ¹ リレーしろ²
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rirē seyo¹ rirē shiro²
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Key constructions
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Passive
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リレーされる
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rirē sareru
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Causative
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リレーさせる リレーさす
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rirē saseru rirē sasu
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Potential
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リレーできる
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rirē dekiru
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Volitional
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リレーしよう
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rirē shiyō
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Negative
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リレーしない
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rirē shinai
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Negative continuative
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リレーせず
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rirē sezu
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Formal
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リレーします
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rirē shimasu
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Perfective
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リレーした
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rirē shita
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Conjunctive
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リレーして
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rirē shite
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Hypothetical conditional
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リレーすれば
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rirē sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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