言い出す

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 言い出す. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 言い出す, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 言い出す in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 言い出す you have here. The definition of the word 言い出す will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of言い出す, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
言いだす
言出す

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「言い出す
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
言い出す いだ
Imperative (命令形) 言い出せ いだ
Key constructions
Passive 言い出される いだされ
Causative 言い出させる いださせ
Potential 言い出せる いだせ
Volitional 言い出そう いだそ
Negative 言い出さない いださない
Negative perfective 言い出さなかった いださなかった
Formal 言い出します いだしま
Perfective 言い出した いだした
Conjunctive 言い出して いだして
Hypothetical conditional 言い出せば いだせば

Verb

()() (iidasuいひだす (ifidasu)?transitive godan (stem ()() (iidashi), past ()()した (iidashita))

  1. speak out, broach, bring up
    ()めます」と()()タイミング
    “yamemasu” to iidasu taimingu
    when best to announce that you're quitting
  2. suggest, propose

Conjugation