造語
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 造 | 語 |
| ぞう Grade: 5 |
ご Grade: 2 |
| goon | |
Etymology
Compound of 造 (zō, “to create”) + 語 (-go, “words”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Verb
造語する • (zōgo suru) ←ざうご (zaugo)?suru (stem 造語し (zōgo shi), past 造語した (zōgo shita))
- (lexicography) to coin
Conjugation
Conjugation of "造語する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 造語し | ぞうごし | zōgo shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 造語し | ぞうごし | zōgo shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 造語する | ぞうごする | zōgo suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 造語する | ぞうごする | zōgo suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 造語すれ | ぞうごすれ | zōgo sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 造語せよ¹ 造語しろ² |
ぞうごせよ¹ ぞうごしろ² |
zōgo seyo¹ zōgo shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 造語される | ぞうごされる | zōgo sareru | |
| Causative | 造語させる 造語さす |
ぞうごさせる ぞうごさす |
zōgo saseru zōgo sasu | |
| Potential | 造語できる | ぞうごできる | zōgo dekiru | |
| Volitional | 造語しよう | ぞうごしよう | zōgo shiyō | |
| Negative | 造語しない | ぞうごしない | zōgo shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 造語せず | ぞうごせず | zōgo sezu | |
| Formal | 造語します | ぞうごします | zōgo shimasu | |
| Perfective | 造語した | ぞうごした | zōgo shita | |
| Conjunctive | 造語して | ぞうごして | zōgo shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 造語すれば | ぞうごすれば | zōgo sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN