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差す
差す
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 差 |
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さ Grade: 4 |
| kun'yomi |
Alternative forms
- 注す
- 点す
Verb
差す (transitive and intransitive, godan conjugation, hiragana さす, romaji sasu)
- raise one's hands; extend one's hands
- (transitive) hold (something such as an umbrella) over one's head
- (transitive) offer (sake to someone)
- (transitive) pour; drip; drop; cause to flow or drip
- (intransitive, of the tide) rise
- (intransitive, of color) appear; arise
Conjugation
Conjugation of "差す" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 差さ | ささ | sasa |
| Continuative (連用形) | 差し | さし | sashi |
| Terminal (終止形) | 差す | さす | sasu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 差す | さす | sasu |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 差せ | させ | sase |
| Imperative (命令形) | 差せ | させ | sase |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 差される | さされる | sasareru |
| Causative | 差させる 差さす |
ささせる ささす |
sasaseru sasasu |
| Potential | 差せる | させる | saseru |
| Volitional | 差そう | さそう | sasō |
| Negative | 差さない | ささない | sasanai |
| Negative continuative | 差さず | ささず | sasazu |
| Formal | 差します | さします | sashimasu |
| Perfective | 差した | さした | sashita |
| Conjunctive | 差して | さして | sashite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 差せば | させば | saseba |