Japanese

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Kanji in this term
おも
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

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From (おも) (omoha), the 未然形 (mizenkei, irrealis form) of (おも) (omofu, to think) + auxiliary verb (su).

(おも) (omoha) changes to (おも) (omoho) as the result of 音便 (onbin, euphony).

Verb

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(おも)ほす (omohosutransitive yodan

  1. (Classical Japanese, archaic, honorific) to think

Conjugation

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