休講

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
休 講
きゅう
Grade: 1 		こう
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

休(きゅう)講(こう) • (kyūkō) 

  1. cancellation of a lecture
    今日(きょう)は休講(きゅうこう)だ。
    Kyō wa kyūkō da.
    Today's lecture is canceled.

Verb

休(きゅう)講(こう)する • (kyūkō suru) suru (stem 休(きゅう)講(こう)し (kyūkō shi), past 休(きゅう)講(こう)した (kyūkō shita))

  1. cancel a lecture, cancel a class

Conjugation

Conjugation of "休講する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 休講し きゅうこうし kyūkō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 休講し きゅうこうし kyūkō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 休講する きゅうこうする kyūkō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 休講する きゅうこうする kyūkō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 休講すれ きゅうこうすれ kyūkō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 休講せよ¹
休講しろ² 		きゅうこうせよ¹
きゅうこうしろ² 		kyūkō seyo¹
kyūkō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 休講される きゅうこうされる kyūkō sareru
Causative 休講させる
休講さす 		きゅうこうさせる
きゅうこうさす 		kyūkō saseru
kyūkō sasu
Potential 休講できる きゅうこうできる kyūkō dekiru
Volitional 休講しよう きゅうこうしよう kyūkō shiyō
Negative 休講しない きゅうこうしない kyūkō shinai
Negative continuative 休講せず きゅうこうせず kyūkō sezu
Formal 休講します きゅうこうします kyūkō shimasu
Perfective 休講した きゅうこうした kyūkō shita
Conjunctive 休講して きゅうこうして kyūkō shite
Hypothetical conditional 休講すれば きゅうこうすれば kyūkō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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