口述

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Chinese

mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
to state; to tell; to narrate
to state; to tell; to narrate; to relate
 
trad. (口述) 口 述
simp. #(口述) 口 述
Literally: “to narrate orally”.

Pronunciation

Verb

口述

  1. to recount orally; to dictate; to state
    出於記錄的目的，請口述一下您的姓名及住址。 [MSC, trad.]
    出于记录的目的，请口述一下您的姓名及住址。 [MSC, simp.]
    Chūyú jìlù de mùdì, qǐng kǒushù yīxià nín de xìngmíng jí zhùzhǐ.
    For the record please state your name and address.

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
口 述
こう
Grade: 1 		じゅつ
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

口(こう)述(じゅつ) • (kōjutsu) 

  1. dictation, oral statement

Verb

口(こう)述(じゅつ)する • (kōjutsu suru) suru (stem 口(こう)述(じゅつ)し (kōjutsu shi), past 口(こう)述(じゅつ)した (kōjutsu shita))

  1. dictate, state orally

Conjugation

Conjugation of "口述する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 口述し こうじゅつし kōjutsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 口述し こうじゅつし kōjutsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 口述する こうじゅつする kōjutsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 口述する こうじゅつする kōjutsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 口述すれ こうじゅつすれ kōjutsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 口述せよ¹
口述しろ² 		こうじゅつせよ¹
こうじゅつしろ² 		kōjutsu seyo¹
kōjutsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 口述される こうじゅつされる kōjutsu sareru
Causative 口述させる
口述さす 		こうじゅつさせる
こうじゅつさす 		kōjutsu saseru
kōjutsu sasu
Potential 口述できる こうじゅつできる kōjutsu dekiru
Volitional 口述しよう こうじゅつしよう kōjutsu shiyō
Negative 口述しない こうじゅつしない kōjutsu shinai
Negative continuative 口述せず こうじゅつせず kōjutsu sezu
Formal 口述します こうじゅつします kōjutsu shimasu
Perfective 口述した こうじゅつした kōjutsu shita
Conjunctive 口述して こうじゅつして kōjutsu shite
Hypothetical conditional 口述すれば こうじゅつすれば kōjutsu sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Derived terms

References

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