出前

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
出 前
で
Grade: 1 		まえ
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

出(で)前(まえ) • (demae) ←でまへ (demafe)?

  1. catering; food supplied to order

Verb

出(で)前(まえ)する • (demae suru) suru (stem 出(で)前(まえ)し (demae shi), past 出(で)前(まえ)した (demae shita))

  1. to deliver food to someone who ordered it

Conjugation

Conjugation of "出前する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 出前し でまえし demae shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 出前し でまえし demae shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 出前する でまえする demae suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 出前する でまえする demae suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 出前すれ でまえすれ demae sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 出前せよ¹
出前しろ² 		でまえせよ¹
でまえしろ² 		demae seyo¹
demae shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 出前される でまえされる demae sareru
Causative 出前させる
出前さす 		でまえさせる
でまえさす 		demae saseru
demae sasu
Potential 出前できる でまえできる demae dekiru
Volitional 出前しよう でまえしよう demae shiyō
Negative 出前しない でまえしない demae shinai
Negative continuative 出前せず でまえせず demae sezu
Formal 出前します でまえします demae shimasu
Perfective 出前した でまえした demae shita
Conjunctive 出前して でまえして demae shite
Hypothetical conditional 出前すれば でまえすれば demae sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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