比況

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
比 況
ひ
Grade: 5 		きょう
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

比(ひ)況(きょう) • (hikyō) ←ひきやう (fikyau)?

  1. comparison
    比況(ひきょう)の助動詞(じょどうし)
    hikyō no jodōshi
    comparison particle

Verb

比(ひ)況(きょう)する • (hikyō suru) ←ひきやう (fikyau)?suru (stem 比(ひ)況(きょう)し (hikyō shi), past 比(ひ)況(きょう)した (hikyō shita))

  1. to compare

Conjugation

Conjugation of "比況する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 比況し ひきょうし hikyō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 比況し ひきょうし hikyō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 比況する ひきょうする hikyō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 比況する ひきょうする hikyō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 比況すれ ひきょうすれ hikyō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 比況せよ¹
比況しろ² 		ひきょうせよ¹
ひきょうしろ² 		hikyō seyo¹
hikyō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 比況される ひきょうされる hikyō sareru
Causative 比況させる
比況さす 		ひきょうさせる
ひきょうさす 		hikyō saseru
hikyō sasu
Potential 比況できる ひきょうできる hikyō dekiru
Volitional 比況しよう ひきょうしよう hikyō shiyō
Negative 比況しない ひきょうしない hikyō shinai
Negative continuative 比況せず ひきょうせず hikyō sezu
Formal 比況します ひきょうします hikyō shimasu
Perfective 比況した ひきょうした hikyō shita
Conjunctive 比況して ひきょうして hikyō shite
Hypothetical conditional 比況すれば ひきょうすれば hikyō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

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