相談

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See also: 相谈

Chinese

each other; appearance; portrait
each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually
 
to speak; to talk; to converse
to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss; surname
 
trad. (相談) 相 談
simp. (相谈) 相 谈

Pronunciation

Verb

相談

  1. to converse

Japanese

Kanji in this term
相 談
そう
Grade: 3 		だん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

相(そう)談(だん) • (sōdan) 

  1. advice, counsel, consultation
    恋愛(れんあい)相談(そうだん)
    ren'ai sōdan
    consultation on love

Derived terms

Verb

相(そう)談(だん)する • (sōdan suru) suru (stem 相(そう)談(だん)し (sōdan shi), past 相(そう)談(だん)した (sōdan shita))

  1. to consult

Conjugation

Conjugation of "相談する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 相談し そうだんし sōdan shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 相談し そうだんし sōdan shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 相談する そうだんする sōdan suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 相談する そうだんする sōdan suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 相談すれ そうだんすれ sōdan sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 相談せよ¹
相談しろ² 		そうだんせよ¹
そうだんしろ² 		sōdan seyo¹
sōdan shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 相談される そうだんされる sōdan sareru
Causative 相談させる
相談さす 		そうだんさせる
そうだんさす 		sōdan saseru
sōdan sasu
Potential 相談できる そうだんできる sōdan dekiru
Volitional 相談しよう そうだんしよう sōdan shiyō
Negative 相談しない そうだんしない sōdan shinai
Negative continuative 相談せず そうだんせず sōdan sezu
Formal 相談します そうだんします sōdan shimasu
Perfective 相談した そうだんした sōdan shita
Conjunctive 相談して そうだんして sōdan shite
Hypothetical conditional 相談すれば そうだんすれば sōdan sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
相談

Noun

相談 • (sangdam) (hangeul 상담)

  1. hanja form? of 상담 (“advice, counsel, consultation”)
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