Kanji in this term |
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見 |
み Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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所見 |
From Old Japanese.
Derived from 見 (mi, the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete or irrealis form”) of 上一段活用 (kami ichidan katsuyō, “upper monograde conjugation”) verb 見る (miru), “to look, see, watch”) + ゆ (-yu, passive, spontaneous, or potential verb suffix).[1][2]
見ゆ • (miyu) intransitive †nidan
Stem forms | |||
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Irrealis (未然形) | 見え | みえ | mie |
Continuative (連用形) | 見え | みえ | mie |
Terminal (終止形) | 見ゆ | みゆ | miyu |
Attributive (連体形) | 見ゆる | みゆる | miyuru |
Realis (已然形) | 見ゆれ | みゆれ | miyure |
Imperative (命令形) | 見えよ | みえよ | mieyo |
Key constructions | |||
Negative | 見えず | みえず | miezu |
Contrasting conjunction | 見ゆれど | みゆれど | miyuredo |
Causal conjunction | 見ゆれば | みゆれば | miyureba |
Conditional conjunction | 見えば | みえば | mieba |
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 見えき | みえき | mieki |
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 見えけり | みえけり | miekeri |
Perfect tense (conscious action) | 見えつ | みえつ | mietu |
Perfect tense (natural event) | 見えぬ | みえぬ | mienu |
Perfect-continuative tense | 見えたり | みえたり | mietari |
Volitional | 見えむ | みえむ | miemu |