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Japanese
Etymology
Cognate with Japanese 解く (hodoku).[1]
Pronunciation
- Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「施す」
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| Stem forms
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Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
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施す
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ほどこす
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| Imperative (命令形)
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施せ
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ほどこせ
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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施される
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ほどこされる
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| Causative
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施させる
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ほどこさせる
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| Potential
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施せる
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ほどこせる
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| Volitional
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施そう
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ほどこそー
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| Negative
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施さない
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ほどこさない
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| Negative perfective
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施さなかった
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ほどこさなかった
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| Formal
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施します
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ほどこします
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| Perfective
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施した
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ほどこした
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| Conjunctive
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施して
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ほどこして
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| Hypothetical conditional
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施せば
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ほどこせば
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Verb
施す • (hodokosu) transitive godan (stem 施し (hodokoshi), past 施した (hodokoshita))
- donate, give
- perform, engage in, do, try
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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施さ
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ほどこさ
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hodokosa
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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施し
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ほどこし
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hodokoshi
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
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施す
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ほどこす
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hodokosu
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
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施す
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ほどこす
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hodokosu
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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施せ
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ほどこせ
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hodokose
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
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施せ
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ほどこせ
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hodokose
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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施される
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ほどこされる
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hodokosareru
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| Causative
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施させる
施さす
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ほどこさせる
ほどこさす
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hodokosaseru
hodokosasu
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| Potential
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施せる
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ほどこせる
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hodokoseru
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| Volitional
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施そう
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ほどこそう
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hodokosō
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| Negative
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施さない
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ほどこさない
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hodokosanai
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| Negative continuative
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施さず
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ほどこさず
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hodokosazu
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| Formal
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施します
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ほどこします
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hodokoshimasu
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| Perfective
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施した
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ほどこした
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hodokoshita
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| Conjunctive
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施して
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ほどこして
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hodokoshite
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| Hypothetical conditional
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施せば
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ほどこせば
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hodokoseba
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 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
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN