握手
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Chinese
| shake hands; to hold; to grasp | hand; convenient; ‑er | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (握手) |
握 | 手 | |
Pronunciation
Verb
握⫽手 (verb-object)
- to shake hands
- (computing) to handshake
Synonyms
Descendants
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 握 | 手 |
| あく Grade: S |
しゅ Grade: 1 |
| on’yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
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Verb
握手する • (akushu suru) intransitive suru (stem 握手し (akushu shi), past 握手した (akushu shita))
- to shake hands
Conjugation
Conjugation of "握手する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 握手し | あくしゅし | akushu shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 握手し | あくしゅし | akushu shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 握手する | あくしゅする | akushu suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 握手する | あくしゅする | akushu suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 握手すれ | あくしゅすれ | akushu sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 握手せよ¹ 握手しろ² |
あくしゅせよ¹ あくしゅしろ² |
akushu seyo¹ akushu shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 握手される | あくしゅされる | akushu sareru | |
| Causative | 握手させる 握手さす |
あくしゅさせる あくしゅさす |
akushu saseru akushu sasu | |
| Potential | 握手できる | あくしゅできる | akushu dekiru | |
| Volitional | 握手しよう | あくしゅしよう | akushu shiyō | |
| Negative | 握手しない | あくしゅしない | akushu shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 握手せず | あくしゅせず | akushu sezu | |
| Formal | 握手します | あくしゅします | akushu shimasu | |
| Perfective | 握手した | あくしゅした | akushu shita | |
| Conjunctive | 握手して | あくしゅして | akushu shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 握手すれば | あくしゅすれば | akushu sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 握 | 手 |