来航

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 来航 – see 來航.
(This term is the simplified form of 來航).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
来 航
らい
Grade: 2 		こう
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
來航 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

来(らい)航(こう) • (raikō) ←らいかう (raikau)?

  1. arrival by boat from a foreign country
    ペリー提督(ていとく)の来航(らいこう)
    Perī-teitoku no raikō
    arrival of Commodore Perry

Verb

来(らい)航(こう)する • (raikō suru) ←らいかう (raikau)?suru (stem 来(らい)航(こう)し (raikō shi), past 来(らい)航(こう)した (raikō shita))

  1. to arrive by boat from a foreign country

Conjugation

Conjugation of "来航する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 来航し らいこうし raikō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 来航し らいこうし raikō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 来航する らいこうする raikō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 来航する らいこうする raikō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 来航すれ らいこうすれ raikō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 来航せよ¹
来航しろ² 		らいこうせよ¹
らいこうしろ² 		raikō seyo¹
raikō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 来航される らいこうされる raikō sareru
Causative 来航させる
来航さす 		らいこうさせる
らいこうさす 		raikō saseru
raikō sasu
Potential 来航できる らいこうできる raikō dekiru
Volitional 来航しよう らいこうしよう raikō shiyō
Negative 来航しない らいこうしない raikō shinai
Negative continuative 来航せず らいこうせず raikō sezu
Formal 来航します らいこうします raikō shimasu
Perfective 来航した らいこうした raikō shita
Conjunctive 来航して らいこうして raikō shite
Hypothetical conditional 来航すれば らいこうすれば raikō 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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