司会
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 司 | 会 |
| し Grade: 4 |
かい Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 司會 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
Noun
- chairperson
- emcee; host
- Synonym: 司会者 (shikaisha)
Verb
司会する • (shikai suru) ←しくわい (sikwai)?suru (stem 司会し (shikai shi), past 司会した (shikai shita))
- to serve as chairperson
Conjugation
Conjugation of "司会する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 司会し | しかいし | shikai shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 司会し | しかいし | shikai shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 司会する | しかいする | shikai suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 司会する | しかいする | shikai suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 司会すれ | しかいすれ | shikai sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 司会せよ¹ 司会しろ² |
しかいせよ¹ しかいしろ² |
shikai seyo¹ shikai shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 司会される | しかいされる | shikai sareru | |
| Causative | 司会させる 司会さす |
しかいさせる しかいさす |
shikai saseru shikai sasu | |
| Potential | 司会できる | しかいできる | shikai dekiru | |
| Volitional | 司会しよう | しかいしよう | shikai shiyō | |
| Negative | 司会しない | しかいしない | shikai shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 司会せず | しかいせず | shikai sezu | |
| Formal | 司会します | しかいします | shikai shimasu | |
| Perfective | 司会した | しかいした | shikai shita | |
| Conjunctive | 司会して | しかいして | shikai shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 司会すれば | しかいすれば | shikai sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||