人見知り
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| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 人 | 見 | 知 |
| ひと Grade: 1 |
み Grade: 1 |
し Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | ||
Etymology
[edit]Compound of 人 (hito, “person, people”) + 見知り (mishiri, “seeing and knowing [a person], knowing someone by sight; an acquaintance”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 見知る (mishiru, “to know someone by sight, to be acquainted with someone”)).[1][2][3][4]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Tokyo) ひとみしり [h
ìtómíshírí] (Heiban – [0])[2][5][4] - (Tokyo) ひとみしり [h
ìtómíꜜshìrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[2][5][4] - IPA(key): [çi̥to̞mʲiɕiɾʲi]
Noun
[edit]人見知り • (hitomishiri)
- shyness, fear of strangers
Verb
[edit]人見知りする • (hitomishiri suru) suru (stem 人見知りし (hitomishiri shi), past 人見知りした (hitomishiri shita))
- be nervous around strangers, be shy
- 人見知りしない
- hitomishiri shinai
- He takes to strangers.
- 人見知りしない
Usage notes
[edit]May optionally take the object particle を (o) between hitomishiri and suru.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "人見知りする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 人見知りし | ひとみしりし | hitomishiri shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 人見知りし | ひとみしりし | hitomishiri shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 人見知りする | ひとみしりする | hitomishiri suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 人見知りする | ひとみしりする | hitomishiri suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 人見知りすれ | ひとみしりすれ | hitomishiri sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 人見知りせよ¹ 人見知りしろ² |
ひとみしりせよ¹ ひとみしりしろ² |
hitomishiri seyo¹ hitomishiri shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 人見知りされる | ひとみしりされる | hitomishiri sareru | |
| Causative | 人見知りさせる 人見知りさす |
ひとみしりさせる ひとみしりさす |
hitomishiri saseru hitomishiri sasu | |
| Potential | 人見知りできる | ひとみしりできる | hitomishiri dekiru | |
| Volitional | 人見知りしよう | ひとみしりしよう | hitomishiri shiyō | |
| Negative | 人見知りしない | ひとみしりしない | hitomishiri shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 人見知りせず | ひとみしりせず | hitomishiri sezu | |
| Formal | 人見知りします | ひとみしりします | hitomishiri shimasu | |
| Perfective | 人見知りした | ひとみしりした | hitomishiri shita | |
| Conjunctive | 人見知りして | ひとみしりして | hitomishiri shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 人見知りすれば | ひとみしりすれば | hitomishiri 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
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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