居候
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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居 | 候 |
い Grade: 5 |
そうろう Grade: 4 |
kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Tokyo) いそーろー [ìsóóróó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
- (Tokyo) いそーろー [ìsóóróꜜò] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2][3]
- IPA(key): [iso̞ːɾo̞ː]
Noun
[edit]- a person who lives in someone else's house and is supported by them
- 田中家の居候
- Tanaka-ke no isōrō
- a dependent of the Tanakas
- 田中家の居候
Verb
[edit]居候する • (isōrō suru) suru (stem 居候し (isōrō shi), past 居候した (isōrō shita))
- to live rent-free
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "居候する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 居候し | いそうろうし | isōrō shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 居候し | いそうろうし | isōrō shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 居候する | いそうろうする | isōrō suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 居候する | いそうろうする | isōrō suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 居候すれ | いそうろうすれ | isōrō sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 居候せよ¹ 居候しろ² |
いそうろうせよ¹ いそうろうしろ² |
isōrō seyo¹ isōrō shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 居候される | いそうろうされる | isōrō sareru | |
Causative | 居候させる 居候さす |
いそうろうさせる いそうろうさす |
isōrō saseru isōrō sasu | |
Potential | 居候できる | いそうろうできる | isōrō dekiru | |
Volitional | 居候しよう | いそうろうしよう | isōrō shiyō | |
Negative | 居候しない | いそうろうしない | isōrō shinai | |
Negative continuative | 居候せず | いそうろうせず | isōrō sezu | |
Formal | 居候します | いそうろうします | isōrō shimasu | |
Perfective | 居候した | いそうろうした | isōrō shita | |
Conjunctive | 居候して | いそうろうして | isōrō shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 居候すれば | いそうろうすれば | isōrō sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
Related terms
[edit]- 居候先 (isōrōsaki): freeloader
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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