潜む

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
潜
Grade: S
Alternative spelling
潛む (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「潜む」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		潜む ひそむ
Imperative (命令形) 潜め ひそめ
Key constructions
Passive 潜まれる ひそまれる
Causative 潜ませる ひそませる
Potential - - -
Volitional 潜もう ひそもー
Negative 潜まない ひそまない
Negative perfective 潜まなかった ひそまなかった
Formal 潜みます ひそみます
Perfective 潜んだ ひそんだ
Conjunctive 潜んで ひそんで
Hypothetical conditional 潜めば ひそめば

Verb

潜(ひそ)む • (hisomu) intransitive godan (stem 潜(ひそ)み (hisomi), past 潜(ひそ)んだ (hisonda))

Japanese verb pair
active 潜める
mediopassive 潜む
  1. hide oneself
  2. be latent

Conjugation

Conjugation of "潜む" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 潜ま ひそま hisoma
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 潜み ひそみ hisomi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 潜む ひそむ hisomu
Rentaikei ("attributive") 潜む ひそむ hisomu
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 潜め ひそめ hisome
Meireikei ("imperative") 潜め ひそめ hisome
Key constructions
Passive 潜まれる ひそまれる hisomareru
Causative 潜ませる
潜ます 		ひそませる
ひそます 		hisomaseru
hisomasu
Potential 潜める ひそめる hisomeru
Volitional 潜もう ひそもう hisomō
Negative 潜まない ひそまない hisomanai
Negative continuative 潜まず ひそまず hisomazu
Formal 潜みます ひそみます hisomimasu
Perfective 潜んだ ひそんだ hisonda
Conjunctive 潜んで ひそんで hisonde
Hypothetical conditional 潜めば ひそめば hisomeba

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
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