初詣

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
初 詣
はつ
Grade: 4 		もう(で)
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
初詣で
初もうで

Pronunciation

Noun

初(はつ)詣(もうで) • (hatsumōde) ←はつまうで (fatumaude)?

  1. A traditional visit to a shrine on New Year's.

Verb

初(はつ)詣(もうで)する • (hatsumōde suru) ←はつまうで (fatumaude)?suru (stem 初(はつ)詣(もうで)し (hatsumōde shi), past 初(はつ)詣(もうで)した (hatsumōde shita))

  1. to visit a shrine for New Year's

Conjugation

Conjugation of "初詣する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 初詣し はつもうでし hatsumōde shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 初詣し はつもうでし hatsumōde shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 初詣する はつもうでする hatsumōde suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 初詣する はつもうでする hatsumōde suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 初詣すれ はつもうですれ hatsumōde sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 初詣せよ¹
初詣しろ² 		はつもうでせよ¹
はつもうでしろ² 		hatsumōde seyo¹
hatsumōde shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 初詣される はつもうでされる hatsumōde sareru
Causative 初詣させる
初詣さす 		はつもうでさせる
はつもうでさす 		hatsumōde saseru
hatsumōde sasu
Potential 初詣できる はつもうでできる hatsumōde dekiru
Volitional 初詣しよう はつもうでしよう hatsumōde shiyō
Negative 初詣しない はつもうでしない hatsumōde shinai
Negative continuative 初詣せず はつもうでせず hatsumōde sezu
Formal 初詣します はつもうでします hatsumōde shimasu
Perfective 初詣した はつもうでした hatsumōde shita
Conjunctive 初詣して はつもうでして hatsumōde shite
Hypothetical conditional 初詣すれば はつもうですれば hatsumōde sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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