磨耗

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ChineseEdit

		grindstone; to sharpen; to delay grindstone; to sharpen; to delay; hardship; to grind; to rub	to waste; to spend; to consume to waste; to spend; to consume; to squander; mouse; new
simp. and trad. (磨耗)		磨	耗

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): móhào

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄏㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mo⁴ hou³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: móhào
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄏㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mohaw
    • IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mo⁴ hou³
    • Yale: mòh hou
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mo⁴ hou³
    • Guangdong Romanization: mo⁴ hou³
    • IPA ^(key): /mɔː²¹ hou̯³³/

VerbEdit

磨耗

1. to undergo wear and tear; to be worn and torn

NounEdit

磨耗

1. wear and tear; abrasion

SynonymsEdit

• 磨損／磨损 (mósǔn)

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JapaneseEdit

Kanji in this term
磨	耗
ま Grade: S	もう Grade: S
on’yomi

NounEdit

磨耗 (hiragana まもう, rōmaji mamō)

1. abrasion, attrition (wearing by friction)

VerbEdit

磨耗する (hiragana まもうする, rōmaji mamō suru)

1. to wear, be worn away

ConjugationEdit

Conjugation of "磨耗する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	磨耗し	まもうし	mamō shi
Continuative (連用形)	磨耗し	まもうし	mamō shi
Terminal (終止形)	磨耗する	まもうする	mamō suru
Attributive (連体形)	磨耗する	まもうする	mamō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	磨耗すれ	まもうすれ	mamō sure
Imperative (命令形)	磨耗せよ¹ 磨耗しろ²	まもうせよ¹ まもうしろ²	mamō seyo¹ mamō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	磨耗される	まもうされる	mamō sareru
Causative	磨耗させる 磨耗さす	まもうさせる まもうさす	mamō saseru mamō sasu
Potential	磨耗できる	まもうできる	mamō dekiru
Volitional	磨耗しよう	まもうしよう	mamō shiyō
Negative	磨耗しない	まもうしない	mamō shinai
Negative continuative	磨耗せず	まもうせず	mamō sezu
Formal	磨耗します	まもうします	mamō shimasu
Perfective	磨耗した	まもうした	mamō shita
Conjunctive	磨耗して	まもうして	mamō shite
Hypothetical conditional	磨耗すれば	まもうすれば	mamō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative