膨張

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See also: 膨脹

Japanese

Kanji in this term
膨 張
ぼう
Grade: S 		ちょう
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
膨脹

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

膨(ぼう)張(ちょう) • (bōchō) ←ばうちやう (bautyau)?

  1. swelling; distension; expansion; inflation

Verb

膨(ぼう)張(ちょう)する • (bōchō suru) ←ばうちやう (bautyau)?suru (stem 膨(ぼう)張(ちょう)し (bōchō shi), past 膨(ぼう)張(ちょう)した (bōchō shita))

  1. to swell; to distend; to expand; to inflate
    バッテリーが膨張(ぼうちょう)している可能性(かのうせい)があります。
    Batterī ga bōchō shiteiru kanōsei ga arimasu.
    It is possible that the battery may be swelling.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "膨張する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 膨張し ぼうちょうし bōchō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 膨張し ぼうちょうし bōchō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 膨張する ぼうちょうする bōchō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 膨張する ぼうちょうする bōchō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 膨張すれ ぼうちょうすれ bōchō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 膨張せよ¹
膨張しろ² 		ぼうちょうせよ¹
ぼうちょうしろ² 		bōchō seyo¹
bōchō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 膨張される ぼうちょうされる bōchō sareru
Causative 膨張させる
膨張さす 		ぼうちょうさせる
ぼうちょうさす 		bōchō saseru
bōchō sasu
Potential 膨張できる ぼうちょうできる bōchō dekiru
Volitional 膨張しよう ぼうちょうしよう bōchō shiyō
Negative 膨張しない ぼうちょうしない bōchō shinai
Negative continuative 膨張せず ぼうちょうせず bōchō sezu
Formal 膨張します ぼうちょうします bōchō shimasu
Perfective 膨張した ぼうちょうした bōchō shita
Conjunctive 膨張して ぼうちょうして bōchō shite
Hypothetical conditional 膨張すれば ぼうちょうすれば bōchō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

See also

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