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Japanese
Noun
畏怖 • (ifu)
- fear
- 1915, 夏目漱石, 道草:
- 肉の消滅について何人よりも強い畏怖の念を抱いていた。
- Niku no shōmetsu ni tsuite nanbito yori mo tsuyoi ifu no nen o idaite ita.
- He held a terror of the destruction of the body that was stronger than anyone else's.
- awe
Verb
畏怖する • (ifu suru) transitive suru (stem 畏怖し (ifu shi), past 畏怖した (ifu shita))
- dread
- stand in awe
- 1945, 太宰治, 惜別:
- どうして僕は、あれほど科学を畏怖していたのだろう。
- Dōshite boku wa, are hodo kagaku o ifu shite ita no darō.
- Why did I stand in such awe of science?
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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畏怖し
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いふし
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ifu shi
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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畏怖し
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いふし
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ifu shi
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
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畏怖する
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いふする
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ifu suru
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
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畏怖する
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いふする
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ifu suru
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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畏怖すれ
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いふすれ
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ifu sure
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
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畏怖せよ¹
畏怖しろ²
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いふせよ¹
いふしろ²
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ifu seyo¹
ifu shiro²
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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畏怖される
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いふされる
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ifu sareru
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| Causative
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畏怖させる
畏怖さす
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いふさせる
いふさす
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ifu saseru
ifu sasu
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| Potential
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畏怖できる
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いふできる
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ifu dekiru
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| Volitional
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畏怖しよう
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いふしよう
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ifu shiyō
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| Negative
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畏怖しない
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いふしない
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ifu shinai
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| Negative continuative
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畏怖せず
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いふせず
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ifu sezu
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| Formal
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畏怖します
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いふします
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ifu shimasu
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| Perfective
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畏怖した
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いふした
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ifu shita
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| Conjunctive
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畏怖して
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いふして
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ifu shite
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| Hypothetical conditional
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畏怖すれば
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いふすれば
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ifu sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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