揚言

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See also: 扬言

Chinese

hurl; to raise; to scatter
to speak; to say; talk
to speak; to say; talk; word
 
trad. (揚言) 揚 言
simp. (扬言) 扬 言

Pronunciation

Verb

揚言

  1. to spread the word (that one would do something harmful); to threaten to (retaliate, kill, etc.)
  2. (literary) to make something widely known; to spread the word

Japanese

Kanji in this term
揚 言
よう
Grade: S 		げん
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
颺言

Pronunciation

Noun

揚(よう)言(げん) • (yōgen) ←やうげん (yaugen)?

  1. proclamation

Verb

揚(よう)言(げん)する • (yōgen suru) ←やうげん (yaugen)?suru (stem 揚(よう)言(げん)し (yōgen shi), past 揚(よう)言(げん)した (yōgen shita))

  1. to proclaim

Conjugation

Conjugation of "揚言する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 揚言し ようげんし yōgen shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 揚言し ようげんし yōgen shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 揚言する ようげんする yōgen suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 揚言する ようげんする yōgen suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 揚言すれ ようげんすれ yōgen sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 揚言せよ¹
揚言しろ² 		ようげんせよ¹
ようげんしろ² 		yōgen seyo¹
yōgen shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 揚言される ようげんされる yōgen sareru
Causative 揚言させる
揚言さす 		ようげんさせる
ようげんさす 		yōgen saseru
yōgen sasu
Potential 揚言できる ようげんできる yōgen dekiru
Volitional 揚言しよう ようげんしよう yōgen shiyō
Negative 揚言しない ようげんしない yōgen shinai
Negative continuative 揚言せず ようげんせず yōgen sezu
Formal 揚言します ようげんします yōgen shimasu
Perfective 揚言した ようげんした yōgen shita
Conjunctive 揚言して ようげんして yōgen shite
Hypothetical conditional 揚言すれば ようげんすれば yōgen sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

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