嫉妬

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 嫉妬 – see 嫉妒 (“to be jealous; to envy; to be envious”).
(This term is a variant form of 嫉妒).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
嫉 妬
しつ > しっ
Grade: S 		と
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

嫉(しっ)妬(と) • (shitto) 

  1. jealousy
  2. envy

Verb

嫉(しっ)妬(と)する • (shitto suru) suru (stem 嫉(しっ)妬(と)し (shitto shi), past 嫉(しっ)妬(と)した (shitto shita))

  1. feel jealous
  2. feel envious

Conjugation

Conjugation of "嫉妬する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 嫉妬し しっとし shitto shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 嫉妬し しっとし shitto shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 嫉妬する しっとする shitto suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 嫉妬する しっとする shitto suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 嫉妬すれ しっとすれ shitto sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 嫉妬せよ¹
嫉妬しろ² 		しっとせよ¹
しっとしろ² 		shitto seyo¹
shitto shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 嫉妬される しっとされる shitto sareru
Causative 嫉妬させる
嫉妬さす 		しっとさせる
しっとさす 		shitto saseru
shitto sasu
Potential 嫉妬できる しっとできる shitto dekiru
Volitional 嫉妬しよう しっとしよう shitto shiyō
Negative 嫉妬しない しっとしない shitto shinai
Negative continuative 嫉妬せず しっとせず shitto sezu
Formal 嫉妬します しっとします shitto shimasu
Perfective 嫉妬した しっとした shitto shita
Conjunctive 嫉妬して しっとして shitto shite
Hypothetical conditional 嫉妬すれば しっとすれば shitto sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 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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