留守番
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Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
| 留 | 守 | 番 |
Etymology [edit]
Noun [edit]
留守番 (hiragana るすばん, romaji rusuban)
- taking care of something while the owner is absent
- a caretaker
Compounds [edit]
Verb [edit]
留守番 + する (irregular conjugation, hiragana るすばんする, romaji rusuban suru)
- to take care of something while the owner is away
Conjugation [edit]
Conjugation of "留守番する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | Imperfective (未然形) | 留守番し | るすばんし | rusuban shi |
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| Continuative (連用形) | 留守番し | るすばんし | rusuban shi | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 留守番する | るすばんする | rusuban suru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 留守番する | るすばんする | rusuban suru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 留守番すれ | るすばんすれ | rusuban sure | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 留守番せよ¹ 留守番しろ² |
るすばんせよ¹ るすばんしろ² |
rusuban seyo¹ rusuban shiro² |
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| Key constructions | Passive | 留守番される | るすばんされる | rusuban sareru |
| Causative | 留守番させる 留守番さす |
るすばんさせる るすばんさす |
rusuban saseru rusuban sasu |
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| Potential | 留守番できる | るすばんできる | rusuban dekiru | |
| Volitional | 留守番しよう | るすばんしよう | rusuban shiyō | |
| Negative | 留守番しない | るすばんしない | rusuban shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 留守番せず | るすばんせず | rusuban sezu | |
| Formal | 留守番します | るすばんします | rusuban shimasu | |
| Perfective | 留守番した | るすばんした | rusuban shita | |
| Conjunctive | 留守番して | るすばんして | rusuban shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 留守番すれば | るすばんすれば | rusuban sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
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