送る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
送
おく
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「送る」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形) 		送る おくる
Imperative (命令形) 送れ おくれ
Key constructions
Passive 送られる おくられる
Causative 送らせる おくらせる
Potential 送れる おくれる
Volitional 送ろう おくろー
Negative 送らない おくらない
Negative perfective 送らなかった おくらなかった
Formal 送ります おくります
Perfective 送った おくった
Conjunctive 送って おくって
Hypothetical conditional 送れば おくれば

Verb

送(おく)る • (okuru) transitive godan (stem 送(おく)り (okuri), past 送(おく)った (okutta))

  1. to send; to dispatch
    メールを送(おく)る
    mēru o okuru
    to send an email
  2. to see off, to take (somebody somewhere), to escort
    家(いえ)まで送(おく)ってくれてありがとう。
    Ie made okutte kurete arigatō.
    Thank you for walking me home.
  3. to pass the time
    日常生活(にちじょうせいかつ)を送(おく)る
    nichijō seikatsu o okuru
    to lead an everyday life
  4. to see off a deceased person
  5. to play back
    コマ送(おく)り
    komaokuri
    frame-by-frame playback
    早(はや)送(おく)り
    hayaokuri
    fast-forward
  6. (linguistics) to add okurigana

Conjugation

Conjugation of "送る" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 送ら おくら okura
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 送り おくり okuri
Shūshikei ("terminal") 送る おくる okuru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 送る おくる okuru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 送れ おくれ okure
Meireikei ("imperative") 送れ おくれ okure
Key constructions
Passive 送られる おくられる okurareru
Causative 送らせる
送らす 		おくらせる
おくらす 		okuraseru
okurasu
Potential 送れる おくれる okureru
Volitional 送ろう おくろう okurō
Negative 送らない おくらない okuranai
Negative continuative 送らず おくらず okurazu
Formal 送ります おくります okurimasu
Perfective 送った おくった okutta
Conjunctive 送って おくって okutte
Hypothetical conditional 送れば おくれば okureba

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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