歩行

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See also: 步行

Japanese

Kanji in this term
歩 行
ほ
Grade: 2 		こう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
步行 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

歩(ほ)行(こう) • (hokō) 

  1. a walk
    二(に)足(そく)歩行(ほこう)
    nisoku hokō
    bipedal locomotion

Verb

歩(ほ)行(こう)する • (hokō suru) intransitive suru (stem 歩(ほ)行(こう)し (hokō shi), past 歩(ほ)行(こう)した (hokō shita))

  1. to walk

Conjugation

Conjugation of "歩行する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 歩行し ほこうし hokō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 歩行し ほこうし hokō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 歩行する ほこうする hokō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 歩行する ほこうする hokō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 歩行すれ ほこうすれ hokō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 歩行せよ¹
歩行しろ² 		ほこうせよ¹
ほこうしろ² 		hokō seyo¹
hokō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 歩行される ほこうされる hokō sareru
Causative 歩行させる
歩行さす 		ほこうさせる
ほこうさす 		hokō saseru
hokō sasu
Potential 歩行できる ほこうできる hokō dekiru
Volitional 歩行しよう ほこうしよう hokō shiyō
Negative 歩行しない ほこうしない hokō shinai
Negative continuative 歩行せず ほこうせず hokō sezu
Formal 歩行します ほこうします hokō shimasu
Perfective 歩行した ほこうした hokō shita
Conjunctive 歩行して ほこうして hokō shite
Hypothetical conditional 歩行すれば ほこうすれば hokō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

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