疲弊

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
疲 弊
ひ
Grade: S 		へい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

疲(ひ)弊(へい) • (hihei) 

  1. exhaustion; fatigue
  2. impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin

Verb

疲(ひ)弊(へい)する • (hihei suru) suru (stem 疲(ひ)弊(へい)し (hihei shi), past 疲(ひ)弊(へい)した (hihei shita))

  1. to be tired

Conjugation

Conjugation of "疲弊する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 疲弊し ひへいし hihei shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 疲弊し ひへいし hihei shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 疲弊する ひへいする hihei suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 疲弊する ひへいする hihei suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 疲弊すれ ひへいすれ hihei sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 疲弊せよ¹
疲弊しろ² 		ひへいせよ¹
ひへいしろ² 		hihei seyo¹
hihei shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 疲弊される ひへいされる hihei sareru
Causative 疲弊させる
疲弊さす 		ひへいさせる
ひへいさす 		hihei saseru
hihei sasu
Potential 疲弊できる ひへいできる hihei dekiru
Volitional 疲弊しよう ひへいしよう hihei shiyō
Negative 疲弊しない ひへいしない hihei shinai
Negative continuative 疲弊せず ひへいせず hihei sezu
Formal 疲弊します ひへいします hihei shimasu
Perfective 疲弊した ひへいした hihei shita
Conjunctive 疲弊して ひへいして hihei shite
Hypothetical conditional 疲弊すれば ひへいすれば hihei 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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