卸す

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
卸
おろ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "卸す"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		卸す おろ​す
Imperative (命令形) 卸せ おろ​せ
Key constructions
Passive 卸される おろされ​る
Causative 卸させる おろさせ​る
Potential 卸される おろされ​る
Volitional 卸そう おろそ​ー
Negative 卸さない おろさ​ない
Negative perfective 卸さなかった おろさ​なかった
Formal 卸します おろしま​す
Perfective 卸した おろ​した
Conjunctive 卸して おろ​して
Hypothetical conditional 卸せば おろ​せば

Verb

卸(おろ)す • (orosu) transitive godan (stem 卸(おろ)し (oroshi), past 卸(おろ)した (oroshita))

  1. to sell wholesale
    商品(しょうひん)を卸(おろ)す
    shōhin o orosu
    sell commodities wholesale
  2. to grate (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
    大根(だいこん)を卸(おろ)して
    daikon o oroshite
    grate daikon
  3. to cut (fish or meat) into pieces
    魚(さかな)を卸(おろ)す
    sakana o orosu
    cut up the fish

Usage notes

Both the “grate” and “cut” senses can also be written as 下ろす, and are frequently written in hiragana.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "卸す" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 卸さ おろさ orosa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 卸し おろし oroshi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 卸す おろす orosu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 卸す おろす orosu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 卸せ おろせ orose
Meireikei ("imperative") 卸せ おろせ orose
Key constructions
Passive 卸される おろされる orosareru
Causative 卸させる
卸さす 		おろさせる
おろさす 		orosaseru
orosasu
Potential 卸せる おろせる oroseru
Volitional 卸そう おろそう orosō
Negative 卸さない おろさない orosanai
Negative continuative 卸さず おろさず orosazu
Formal 卸します おろします oroshimasu
Perfective 卸した おろした oroshita
Conjunctive 卸して おろして oroshite
Hypothetical conditional 卸せば おろせば oroseba

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