肥やす
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term |
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肥 |
こ Grade: 5 |
kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]肥やす • (koyasu) transitive godan (stem 肥やし (koyashi), past 肥やした (koyashita))
Japanese verb pair | |
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active | 肥やす |
mediopassive | 肥える |
- to fertilize
- 痩せた土地を肥やす
- yaseta tochi o koyasu
- to fertilize the sterile land
- 痩せた土地を肥やす
- to fatten (livestock)
- 豚を肥やす
- buta o koyasu
- to fatten the pigs
- 豚を肥やす
- to bring unjust enrichment to; to benefit unfairly
- 私腹を肥やす
- shifuku o koyasu
- to line one's pockets
- 私腹を肥やす
- to make perceptive/sensible
- 舌を肥やす
- shita o koyasu
- to make someone/oneself picky about food (lit. to make the tongue sensible)
- 舌を肥やす
- (taking sensory organs such as 目 (me, “eyes”) as object) to enjoy sensually
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "肥やす" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 肥やさ | こやさ | koyasa |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 肥やし | こやし | koyashi |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 肥やす | こやす | koyasu |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 肥やす | こやす | koyasu |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 肥やせ | こやせ | koyase |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 肥やせ | こやせ | koyase |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | 肥やされる | こやされる | koyasareru |
Causative | 肥やさせる 肥やさす |
こやさせる こやさす |
koyasaseru koyasasu |
Potential | 肥やせる | こやせる | koyaseru |
Volitional | 肥やそう | こやそう | koyasō |
Negative | 肥やさない | こやさない | koyasanai |
Negative continuative | 肥やさず | こやさず | koyasazu |
Formal | 肥やします | こやします | koyashimasu |
Perfective | 肥やした | こやした | koyashita |
Conjunctive | 肥やして | こやして | koyashite |
Hypothetical conditional | 肥やせば | こやせば | koyaseba |
Stem forms | |||
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Irrealis (未然形) | 肥やさ | こやさ | koyasa |
Continuative (連用形) | 肥やし | こやし | koyasi |
Terminal (終止形) | 肥やす | こやす | koyasu |
Attributive (連体形) | 肥やす | こやす | koyasu |
Realis (已然形) | 肥やせ | こやせ | koyase |
Imperative (命令形) | 肥やせ | こやせ | koyase |
Key constructions | |||
Negative | 肥やさず | こやさず | koyasazu |
Contrasting conjunction | 肥やせど | こやせど | koyasedo |
Causal conjunction | 肥やせば | こやせば | koyaseba |
Conditional conjunction | 肥やさば | こやさば | koyasaba |
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 肥やしき | こやしき | koyasiki |
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 肥やしけり | こやしけり | koyasikeri |
Perfect tense (conscious action) | 肥やしつ | こやしつ | koyasitu |
Perfect tense (natural event) | 肥やしぬ | こやしぬ | koyasinu |
Perfect-continuative tense | 肥やせり 肥やしたり |
こやせり こやしたり |
koyaseri koyasitari |
Volitional | 肥やさむ | こやさむ | koyasamu |
Synonyms
[edit]- (to fatten livestock): 肥育 (hīku)
Antonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]- 肥やし (koyashi)
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