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示す
示す
Japanese
Kanji in this term |
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示 |
しめ Grade: 5 |
kun'yomi |
Verb
示す (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana しめす, romaji shimesu)
- to show, to have somebody see
- to display, to show, to demonstrate
- to indicate, point out, to denote
- to indicate (for a measuring device such as a clock to show a value)
Conjugation
Conjugation of "示す" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms | |||
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Imperfective (未然形) | 示さ | しめさ | shimesa |
Continuative (連用形) | 示し | しめし | shimeshi |
Terminal (終止形) | 示す | しめす | shimesu |
Attributive (連体形) | 示す | しめす | shimesu |
Hypothetical (仮定形) | 示せ | しめせ | shimese |
Imperative (命令形) | 示せ | しめせ | shimese |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | 示される | しめされる | shimesareru |
Causative | 示させる 示さす |
しめさせる しめさす |
shimesaseru shimesasu |
Potential | 示せる | しめせる | shimeseru |
Volitional | 示そう | しめそう | shimesō |
Negative | 示さない | しめさない | shimesanai |
Negative continuative | 示さず | しめさず | shimesazu |
Formal | 示します | しめします | shimeshimasu |
Perfective | 示した | しめした | shimeshita |
Conjunctive | 示して | しめして | shimeshite |
Hypothetical conditional | 示せば | しめせば | shimeseba |
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.