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劣後
劣後
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 劣 | 後 |
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れつ Grade: S |
ご Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
劣後 (hiragana れつご, romaji retsugo)
- something that is subordinate to something else
- 劣後債
- retsugo sai
- subordinated debt
- 劣後債
- something that comes after something else, something that is posterior to something else
- 劣後株
- retsugo kabu
- follow-on stock, stock that is issued after the initial offering
- 劣後株
Verb
劣後する (hiragana れつごする, romaji retsugo suru)
- to be subordinate to something
- 法律は憲法に劣後する
- hōritsu wa kenpō ni retsugo suru
- laws are subordinate to the constitution
- 法律は憲法に劣後する
- to come after something, to be posterior to something
Conjugation
Conjugation of "劣後する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 劣後し | れつごし | retsugo shi | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 劣後し | れつごし | retsugo shi | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 劣後する | れつごする | retsugo suru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 劣後する | れつごする | retsugo suru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 劣後すれ | れつごすれ | retsugo sure | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 劣後せよ¹ 劣後しろ² |
れつごせよ¹ れつごしろ² |
retsugo seyo¹ retsugo shiro² |
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| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 劣後される | れつごされる | retsugo sareru | |
| Causative | 劣後させる 劣後さす |
れつごさせる れつごさす |
retsugo saseru retsugo sasu |
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| Potential | 劣後できる | れつごできる | retsugo dekiru | |
| Volitional | 劣後しよう | れつごしよう | retsugo shiyō | |
| Negative | 劣後しない | れつごしない | retsugo shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 劣後せず | れつごせず | retsugo sezu | |
| Formal | 劣後します | れつごします | retsugo shimasu | |
| Perfective | 劣後した | れつごした | retsugo shita | |
| Conjunctive | 劣後して | れつごして | retsugo shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 劣後すれば | れつごすれば | retsugo sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||