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差し上げる
差し上げる
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 差 | 上 |
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さ Grade: 4 |
あ Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Verb
差し上げる (transitive, ichidan conjugation, hiragana さしあげる, romaji sashiageru)
Usage notes
The giver is always the speaker or someone close to the speaker such as a family member. The receiver is always someone of higher social status than the speaker.
Conjugation
Conjugation of "差し上げる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 差し上げ | さしあげ | sashiage | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 差し上げ | さしあげ | sashiage | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 差し上げる | さしあげる | sashiageru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 差し上げる | さしあげる | sashiageru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 差し上げれ | さしあげれ | sashiagere | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 差し上げよ¹ 差し上げろ² |
さしあげよ¹ さしあげろ² |
sashiageyo¹ sashiagero² |
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| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 差し上げられる | さしあげられる | sashiagerareru | |
| Causative | 差し上げさせる 差し上げさす |
さしあげさせる さしあげさす |
sashiagesaseru sashiagesasu |
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| Potential | 差し上げられる 差し上げれる³ |
さしあげられる さしあげれる³ |
sashiagerareru sashiagereru³ |
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| Volitional | 差し上げよう | さしあげよう | sashiageyō | |
| Negative | 差し上げない 差し上げぬ 差し上げん |
さしあげない さしあげぬ さしあげん |
sashiagenai sashiagenu sashiagen |
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| Negative continuative | 差し上げず | さしあげず | sashiagezu | |
| Formal | 差し上げます | さしあげます | sashiagemasu | |
| Perfective | 差し上げた | さしあげた | sashiageta | |
| Conjunctive | 差し上げて | さしあげて | sashiagete | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 差し上げれば | さしあげれば | sashiagereba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential | ||||
See also
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.