持続
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 持 | 続 |
| じ Grade: 3 |
ぞく Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 持續 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
Noun
Verb
持続する • (jizoku suru) ←ぢぞく (dizoku)?suru (stem 持続し (jizoku shi), past 持続した (jizoku shita))
Conjugation
Conjugation of "持続する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 持続し | じぞくし | jizoku shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 持続し | じぞくし | jizoku shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 持続する | じぞくする | jizoku suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 持続する | じぞくする | jizoku suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 持続すれ | じぞくすれ | jizoku sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 持続せよ¹ 持続しろ² |
じぞくせよ¹ じぞくしろ² |
jizoku seyo¹ jizoku shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 持続される | じぞくされる | jizoku sareru | |
| Causative | 持続させる 持続さす |
じぞくさせる じぞくさす |
jizoku saseru jizoku sasu | |
| Potential | 持続できる | じぞくできる | jizoku dekiru | |
| Volitional | 持続しよう | じぞくしよう | jizoku shiyō | |
| Negative | 持続しない | じぞくしない | jizoku shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 持続せず | じぞくせず | jizoku sezu | |
| Formal | 持続します | じぞくします | jizoku shimasu | |
| Perfective | 持続した | じぞくした | jizoku shita | |
| Conjunctive | 持続して | じぞくして | jizoku shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 持続すれば | じぞくすれば | jizoku 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