Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

From Old Japanese いだす (idasu), most likely fused from 出づ (idu) with the transitive giver -asu, ultimately from Proto-Japonic *intu (to come out).

First cited to the Man'yōshū of circa 759 CE.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "出す"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
出す [dáꜜsù]
Imperative (命令形) 出せ [dáꜜsè]
Key constructions
Passive 出される され [dàsáréꜜrù]
Causative 出させる させ [dàsáséꜜrù]
Potential 出せる [dàséꜜrù]
Volitional 出そう [dàsóꜜò]
Negative 出さない ない [dàsáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 出さなかった なかった [dàsáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 出します しま [dàshímáꜜsù]
Perfective 出した した [dáꜜshìtà]
Conjunctive 出して して [dáꜜshìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 出せば せば [dáꜜsèbà]

Verb edit

() (dasutransitive godan (stem () (dashi), past ()した (dashita))

Japanese verb pair
active 出す
mediopassive 出る
  1. to take out, to get out
  2. to put forth; to show or reveal
    グー()
    gū o dasu
    to play rock [in rock-paper-scissors]
    結果(けっか)()
    kekka o dasu
    to yield results
    (こた)()
    kotae o dasu
    to produce an answer
    エラー()
    erā o dasu
    to spit out an error message
    (おと)()
    oto o dasu
    to sound, to emit a sound, to produce a sound, to strike a note
  3. to submit, to turn in
    プリント()
    purinto o dasu
    to turn in the worksheet
  4. to publish, to make public
  5. to demonstrate, to show
    やる()()
    yaru ki o dasu
    to demonstrate motivation
    • 2011, Barack Obama, 中東と北アフリカに関するバラク・オバマの演説, translation of "Remarks by the President on the Middle East and North Africa":
      シリア国民(こくみん)勇気(ゆうき)()して民主主義(みんしゅしゅぎ)への移行(いこう)要求(ようきゅう)した。
      Shiria kokumin wa yūki o dashite, minshushugi e no ikō o yōkyū shita.
      The Syrian people have shown their courage in demanding a transition to democracy.
  6. to send something, like a letter
    手紙(てがみ)()
    tegami o dasu
    to post a letter
  7. to begin, give rise to
  8. to permeate
  9. (of food) to serve
    あのレストラン()食事(しょくじ)()
    Ano resutoran wa ii shokuji o dasu.
    That restaurant serves good meals.
  10. to emit (light), to utter (a sound or a voice)
    (こえ)()
    koe o dasu
    to speak
    (おと)()
    oto o dasu
    to make a sound
  11. (vulgar) (specifically) to ejaculate
    (なか)()
    nakadashi
    creampie

Suffix edit

() (-dasugodan (stem () (-dashi), past ()した (-dashita))

  1. to begin to do something
    (うご)()
    ugokidasu
    to begin to move
  2. (with movement verbs) out
    ()()
    tobidasu
    to jump out, to fly out

Conjugation edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ ”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten)[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Second edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN