寄せる

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
寄
よ
Grade: 5
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「寄せる」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		寄せる よせる
Imperative (命令形) 寄せろ よせろ
Key constructions
Passive 寄せられる よせられる
Causative 寄せさせる よせさせる
Potential 寄せられる よせられる
Volitional 寄せよう よせよー
Negative 寄せない よせない
Negative perfective 寄せなかった よせなかった
Formal 寄せます よせます
Perfective 寄せた よせた
Conjunctive 寄せて よせて
Hypothetical conditional 寄せれば よせれば

Verb

寄(よ)せる • (yoseru) transitive ichidan (stem 寄(よ)せ (yose), past 寄(よ)せた (yoseta))

Japanese verb pair
active 寄せる
mediopassive 寄る
  1. to approach, to draw near to
  2. 襲せる: to close with (in battle), to make an onslaught on
  3. to surge
  4. to set aside
  5. to gather
  6. to pine for, to adore

Conjugation

Conjugation of "寄せる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 寄せ よせ yose
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 寄せ よせ yose
Shūshikei ("terminal") 寄せる よせる yoseru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 寄せる よせる yoseru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 寄せれ よせれ yosere
Meireikei ("imperative") 寄せよ¹
寄せろ² 		よせよ¹
よせろ² 		yoseyo¹
yosero²
Key constructions
Passive 寄せられる よせられる yoserareru
Causative 寄せさせる
寄せさす 		よせさせる
よせさす 		yosesaseru
yosesasu
Potential 寄せられる
寄せれる³ 		よせられる
よせれる³ 		yoserareru
yosereru³
Volitional 寄せよう よせよう yoseyō
Negative 寄せない
寄せぬ
寄せん 		よせない
よせぬ
よせん 		yosenai
yosenu
yosen
Negative continuative 寄せず よせず yosezu
Formal 寄せます よせます yosemasu
Perfective 寄せた よせた yoseta
Conjunctive 寄せて よせて yosete
Hypothetical conditional 寄せれば よせれば yosereba
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential

Derived terms

References

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