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Japanese
For pronunciation and definitions of はる – see the following entries.
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(This term, はる (haru), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as はる, see Category:Japanese kanji read as はる.)
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Suffix
はる • (-haru)
- (Kansai) verbal suffix expressing respect to subject of verb; X-a-haru is equivalent to standard o-X-i ni naru.
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- 土方はんって 二枚目やしクールやし
- Hijikata-hantte nimaime yashi kūru yashi
- Hijikata-han, yer so cool and handsome!
さぞモテはるんでしょ?- Sazo moteharun desho?
- Ah bet yer very popular with the ladies! Ain’tcha?
そうでもねーよ- Sō demo nē yo
- Nah, not really
いややわ〰ウソばっかり- Iyayawa~ uso bakkari
- No waaay~ I don’t believe that
土方はん 土方はん- Hijikata-han Hijikata-han
- Hijikata-han, Hijikata-han
アレ?それ 何食べてはるん?- Are? Sore nani tabete harun?
- Eh? Whatcha eatin’ there?
お茶づけ土方スペシャルだ 食うか?- Ochazuke Hijikata Supesharu da Kuu ka?
- Ochazuke Hijikata Special. Want some?
Usage notes
Characteristic of Kyoto 敬語 (keigo, honorific/court language), used throughout Kansai dialect. Intermediate in politeness between base (informal) form of verb and polite -masu form, though in Kyoto widely used in casual speech, and much closer to informal.
- In Osaka and surrounding areas, attaches to -masu stem.
- In Kyoto and surrounding areas, such as Nara and Shiga, attaches to -a inflection of verb; with vowel stems, takes epenthetic -ya-
- toor-u (to pass) → toora-haru. ik-u (to go) → ika-haru.
- mi-ru (to see) → mi-haru or mi-ya-haru. i-ru (to be) → i-haru or i-ya-haru. suru (to do) → shi-haru or shi-ya-haru. kuru (to come) → ki-haru or ki-ya-haru.
- After て form of verb, sometimes て changes た, is equivalent to irassharu: kangaete haru or kangaeta haru (= kangaete irassharu).
- 〜はる can in turn take ます for additional politeness, yielding 〜はります, and other polite endings such as 〜んです, yielding 〜はるんです.
Conjugation
Stem forms
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Imperfective (未然形)
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はら
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hara
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Continuative (連用形)
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はり
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hari
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Terminal (終止形)
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はる
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haru
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Attributive (連体形)
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はる
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haru
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Hypothetical (仮定形)
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はれ¹
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hare¹
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Imperative (命令形)
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はれ¹
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hare¹
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Key constructions
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Passive
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Causative
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Potential
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Volitional
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Negative
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はらへん はれへん はらん
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harahen harehen haran
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Negative continuative
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Formal
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はります
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harimasu
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Perfective
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はった
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hatta
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Conjunctive
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はって
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hatte
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Hypothetical conditional
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はれば¹ はったら
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hareba¹ hattara
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¹ Rare, especially Imperative form.
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References
- Palter, DC and Slotsve, Kaoru Horiuchi (1995). Colloquial Kansai Japanese: The Dialects And Culture of the Kansai Region. Boston: Charles E. Tuttle Publishing. →ISBN, pp. 32–34