広布

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
広 布
ひろ
Grade: 2 		め
Grade: 5
kun'yomi irregular
Alternative spelling
廣布 (kyūjitai)

Noun

広(ひろ)布(め) or 広布(ヒロメ) • (hirome) 

  1. Undaria undarioides, a species of edible kelp
  2. (archaic) Synonym of 昆布 (konbu, “kombu, edible kelp of class Phaeophyceae”)
    • c. 918, 深根輔仁 [Fukane Sukehito], 本草和名 [Japanese Names of Herbs, Honzō Wamyō]:
      昆布　乾苔性熱 柔苔性冷　昆布　一名綸布　出兼名苑　和名比呂女 一名衣比須女
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)


Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
広 布
こう
Grade: 2 		ふ
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
廣布 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

広(こう)布(ふ) • (kōfu) ←くわうふ (kwaufu)?

  1. announcement

Etymology 3

Verb

広(こう)布(ふ)する • (kōfu suru) ←くわうふ (kwaufu)?suru (stem 広(こう)布(ふ)し (kōfu shi), past 広(こう)布(ふ)した (kōfu shita))

  1. to make widely known to the general public; to announce
Conjugation
Conjugation of "広布する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 広布し こうふし kōfu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 広布し こうふし kōfu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 広布する こうふする kōfu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 広布する こうふする kōfu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 広布すれ こうふすれ kōfu sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 広布せよ¹
広布しろ² 		こうふせよ¹
こうふしろ² 		kōfu seyo¹
kōfu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 広布される こうふされる kōfu sareru
Causative 広布させる
広布さす 		こうふさせる
こうふさす 		kōfu saseru
kōfu sasu
Potential 広布できる こうふできる kōfu dekiru
Volitional 広布しよう こうふしよう kōfu shiyō
Negative 広布しない こうふしない kōfu shinai
Negative continuative 広布せず こうふせず kōfu sezu
Formal 広布します こうふします kōfu shimasu
Perfective 広布した こうふした kōfu shita
Conjunctive 広布して こうふして kōfu shite
Hypothetical conditional 広布すれば こうふすれば kōfu sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • Fukane no Sukehito (c. 901–923) Maruyama Yumiko, Wu Qian, editors, Honzō Wamyō: Eiin, Honkoku to Kenkyū) (in Japanese), Kyūko Shoin, published 2021, →ISBN.
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