一目惚れ
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | ||
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一 | 目 | 惚 |
ひと Grade: 1 |
め Grade: 1 |
ほ > ぼ Jinmeiyō |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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一目惚 |
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 一目 (hitome, “one glance, one look”) + 惚れ (hore, “falling for”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 惚れる horeru, “to fall in love with someone, to be smitten with someone”). The hore changes to bore as an instance of rendaku (連濁).[1][2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]一目惚れ • (hitomebore)
- love at first sight (an instantaneous attraction)
Verb
[edit]一目惚れする • (hitomebore suru) intransitive suru (stem 一目惚れし (hitomebore shi), past 一目惚れした (hitomebore shita))
- to fall in love at first sight, to be taken with someone at first sight
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "一目惚れする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 一目惚れし | ひとめぼれし | hitomebore shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 一目惚れし | ひとめぼれし | hitomebore shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 一目惚れする | ひとめぼれする | hitomebore suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 一目惚れする | ひとめぼれする | hitomebore suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 一目惚れすれ | ひとめぼれすれ | hitomebore sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 一目惚れせよ¹ 一目惚れしろ² |
ひとめぼれせよ¹ ひとめぼれしろ² |
hitomebore seyo¹ hitomebore shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 一目惚れされる | ひとめぼれされる | hitomebore sareru | |
Causative | 一目惚れさせる 一目惚れさす |
ひとめぼれさせる ひとめぼれさす |
hitomebore saseru hitomebore sasu | |
Potential | 一目惚れできる | ひとめぼれできる | hitomebore dekiru | |
Volitional | 一目惚れしよう | ひとめぼれしよう | hitomebore shiyō | |
Negative | 一目惚れしない | ひとめぼれしない | hitomebore shinai | |
Negative continuative | 一目惚れせず | ひとめぼれせず | hitomebore sezu | |
Formal | 一目惚れします | ひとめぼれします | hitomebore shimasu | |
Perfective | 一目惚れした | ひとめぼれした | hitomebore shita | |
Conjunctive | 一目惚れして | ひとめぼれして | hitomebore shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 一目惚れすれば | ひとめぼれすれば | hitomebore sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
Related terms
[edit]References
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