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Chinese
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knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit) knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind
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trad. (結構)
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結
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構
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simp. (结构)
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结
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构
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Pronunciation
Noun
結構
- structure; construction; organization
- 形式結構/形式结构 ― xíngshì jiégòu ― formal structure
- 股權結構/股权结构 ― gǔquán jiégòu ― ownership structure
- 知識結構/知识结构 ― zhīshí jiégòu ― knowledge structure
- 腦的神經結構/脑的神经结构 ― nǎo de shénjīng jiégòu ― the neural structure of the brain
- (architecture) structure; construction
- 混凝土結構/混凝土结构 ― hùnníngtǔ jiégòu ― concrete structure
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Verb
結構
- (archaic) to collude with; to collaborate with
張讓、段珪見董后一枝已廢,遂皆以金珠玩好結構何進弟何苗并其母舞陽君,令早晚入何太后處,善言遮蔽;因此,十常侍又得近幸。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
张让、段珪见董后一枝已废,遂皆以金珠玩好结构何进弟何苗并其母舞阳君,令早晚入何太后处,善言遮蔽;因此,十常侍又得近幸。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]- From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14th century CE
- Zhāng Ràng, Duàn Guī jiàn Dǒng hòu yī zhī yǐ fèi, suì jiē yǐ jīn zhū wánhào jiégòu Hé Jìn dì Hé Miáo bìng qí mǔ Wǔyángjūn, lìng zǎowǎn rù Hé tàihòu chù, shàn yán zhēbì; yīncǐ, shíchángshì yòu dé jìn xìng.
- When Zhang Rang and Duan Gui saw that Empress Dong's branch of the family had been nullified, they resorted to using bribes of gold and pearls to collude with He Jin's younger brother He Miao and his mother, the Lady of Wuyang. The stipulation was that sooner or later, they would meet with Empress Dowager He and put in a good word so that the eunuchs would be protected. Because of this, the ten regular attendants acquired a new benefactor.
Synonyms
- 串 (literary, or in compounds)
- 串同
- 串通 (chuàntōng)
- 交通 (jiāotōng) (Classical)
- 勾 (literary, or in compounds)
- 勾搭 (gōuda)
- 勾結/勾结 (gōujié)
- 勾通 (gōutōng)
- 拍通套 (Hokkien)
- 斗空 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
Japanese
Etymology
Ultimately from Middle Chinese 結構 (MC ket kuwH). Appears in the 小右記 (Shōyūki, Ouki) of 1031, the diary of Fujiwara no Sanesuke.[1]
Pronunciation 1
Noun
結構 • (kekkō)
- the assembly or composition of things into a single unified whole
- such an assembly or composition
- a plan or scheme
- preparations
- (rare) alternative name for 茗荷 (myōga): myoga or Japanese ginger
Verb
結構する • (kekkō suru) suru (stem 結構し (kekkō shi), past 結構した (kekkō shita))
- to assemble or compose things into a single unified whole
- to plan or scheme
- to prepare
Conjugation
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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結構し
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けっこうし
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kekkō shi
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Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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結構し
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けっこうし
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kekkō shi
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Shūshikei ("terminal")
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結構する
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けっこうする
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kekkō suru
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Rentaikei ("attributive")
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結構する
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けっこうする
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kekkō suru
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Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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結構すれ
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けっこうすれ
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kekkō sure
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Meireikei ("imperative")
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結構せよ¹ 結構しろ²
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けっこうせよ¹ けっこうしろ²
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kekkō seyo¹ kekkō shiro²
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Key constructions
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Passive
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結構される
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けっこうされる
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kekkō sareru
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Causative
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結構させる 結構さす
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けっこうさせる けっこうさす
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kekkō saseru kekkō sasu
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Potential
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結構できる
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けっこうできる
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kekkō dekiru
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Volitional
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結構しよう
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けっこうしよう
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kekkō shiyō
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Negative
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結構しない
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けっこうしない
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kekkō shinai
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Negative continuative
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結構せず
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けっこうせず
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kekkō sezu
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Formal
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結構します
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けっこうします
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kekkō shimasu
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Perfective
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結構した
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けっこうした
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kekkō shita
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Conjunctive
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結構して
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けっこうして
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kekkō shite
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Hypothetical conditional
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結構すれば
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けっこうすれば
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kekkō sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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Pronunciation 2
Adjective
結構 • (kekkō) -na (adnominal 結構な (kekkō na), adverbial 結構に (kekkō ni))
- splendid, wonderful
- fine, sufficient, tolerable
- (in response to an offer) no thank you, all right, fine, enough
- いいえ、結構です。
- Īe, kekkō desu.
- No thank you, I am fine.
- of unspecified gravity
- 結構な事故
- kekkō na jiko
- quite an accident
Inflection
Stem forms
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Imperfective (未然形)
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結構だろ
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けっこうだろ
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kekkō daro
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Continuative (連用形)
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結構で
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けっこうで
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kekkō de
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Terminal (終止形)
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結構だ
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けっこうだ
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kekkō da
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Attributive (連体形)
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結構な
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けっこうな
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kekkō na
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Hypothetical (仮定形)
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結構なら
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けっこうなら
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kekkō nara
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Imperative (命令形)
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結構であれ
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けっこうであれ
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kekkō de are
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Key constructions
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Informal negative
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結構ではない 結構じゃない
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けっこうではない けっこうじゃない
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kekkō de wa nai kekkō ja nai
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Informal past
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結構だった
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けっこうだった
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kekkō datta
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Informal negative past
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結構ではなかった 結構じゃなかった
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けっこうではなかった けっこうじゃなかった
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kekkō de wa nakatta kekkō ja nakatta
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Formal
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結構です
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けっこうです
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kekkō desu
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Formal negative
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結構ではありません 結構じゃありません
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けっこうではありません けっこうじゃありません
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kekkō de wa arimasen kekkō ja arimasen
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Formal past
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結構でした
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けっこうでした
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kekkō deshita
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Formal negative past
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結構ではありませんでした 結構じゃありませんでした
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けっこうではありませんでした けっこうじゃありませんでした
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kekkō de wa arimasen deshita kekkō ja arimasen deshita
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Conjunctive
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結構で
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けっこうで
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kekkō de
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Conditional
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結構なら(ば)
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けっこうなら(ば)
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kekkō nara (ba)
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Provisional
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結構だったら
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けっこうだったら
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kekkō dattara
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Volitional
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結構だろう
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けっこうだろう
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kekkō darō
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Adverbial
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結構に
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けっこうに
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kekkō ni
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Degree
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結構さ
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けっこうさ
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kekkōsa
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Adverb
結構 • (kekkō)
- quite
- 似たような問題は結構出題されます。
- Nita yō na mondai wa kekkō shutsudai saremasu.
- Similar questions appear quite frequently.
- あの映画は結構面白かったね。
- Ano eiga wa kekkō omoshirokatta ne.
- That film was quite interesting, wasn't it?
Synonyms
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 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth 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
Korean
Noun
結構 • (gyeolgu) (hangeul 결구)
- hanja form? of 결구 (“structure; construction”)
Vietnamese
Noun
結構
- chữ Hán form of kết cấu (“structure”).