質問
See also: 质问
Chinese edit
hostage; substance; nature hostage; substance; nature; quality |
to ask | ||
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trad. (質問) | 質 | 問 | |
simp. (质问) | 质 | 问 |
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
質問
- to question; to interrogate; to call to account
Synonyms edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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質 | 問 |
しつ Grade: 5 |
もん Grade: 3 |
kan’on | goon |
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Middle Chinese 質問 (MC tsyit mjunH, literally “quality + ask”), apparently borrowed later as a learned borrowing from Literary Chinese of the same source term.
First attested in 1771.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Verb edit
質問する • (shitsumon suru) suru (stem 質問し (shitsumon shi), past 質問した (shitsumon shita))
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of "質問する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 質問し | しつもんし | shitsumon shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 質問し | しつもんし | shitsumon shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 質問する | しつもんする | shitsumon suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 質問する | しつもんする | shitsumon suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 質問すれ | しつもんすれ | shitsumon sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 質問せよ¹ 質問しろ² |
しつもんせよ¹ しつもんしろ² |
shitsumon seyo¹ shitsumon shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 質問される | しつもんされる | shitsumon sareru | |
Causative | 質問させる 質問さす |
しつもんさせる しつもんさす |
shitsumon saseru shitsumon sasu | |
Potential | 質問できる | しつもんできる | shitsumon dekiru | |
Volitional | 質問しよう | しつもんしよう | shitsumon shiyō | |
Negative | 質問しない | しつもんしない | shitsumon shinai | |
Negative continuative | 質問せず | しつもんせず | shitsumon sezu | |
Formal | 質問します | しつもんします | shitsumon shimasu | |
Perfective | 質問した | しつもんした | shitsumon shita | |
Conjunctive | 質問して | しつもんして | shitsumon shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 質問すれば | しつもんすれば | shitsumon sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
References edit
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006) 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998) NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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質 | 問 |
Noun edit
Vietnamese edit
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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質 | 問 |
Verb edit
質問