給仕

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
給 仕
きゅう
Grade: 4 		じ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

給(きゅう)仕(じ) • (kyūji) ←きふじ (kifuzi)?

  1. waiter, waitress, table servant
  2. in the past, someone who does chores in an office

Verb

給(きゅう)仕(じ)する • (kyūji suru) ←きふじ (kifuzi)?suru (stem 給(きゅう)仕(じ)し (kyūji shi), past 給(きゅう)仕(じ)した (kyūji shita))

  1. to wait or serve at a table

Conjugation

Conjugation of "給仕する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 給仕し きゅうじし kyūji shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 給仕し きゅうじし kyūji shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 給仕する きゅうじする kyūji suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 給仕する きゅうじする kyūji suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 給仕すれ きゅうじすれ kyūji sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 給仕せよ¹
給仕しろ² 		きゅうじせよ¹
きゅうじしろ² 		kyūji seyo¹
kyūji shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 給仕される きゅうじされる kyūji sareru
Causative 給仕させる
給仕さす 		きゅうじさせる
きゅうじさす 		kyūji saseru
kyūji sasu
Potential 給仕できる きゅうじできる kyūji dekiru
Volitional 給仕しよう きゅうじしよう kyūji shiyō
Negative 給仕しない きゅうじしない kyūji shinai
Negative continuative 給仕せず きゅうじせず kyūji sezu
Formal 給仕します きゅうじします kyūji shimasu
Perfective 給仕した きゅうじした kyūji shita
Conjunctive 給仕して きゅうじして kyūji shite
Hypothetical conditional 給仕すれば きゅうじすれば kyūji 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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