生む
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Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term |
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生 |
う Grade: 1 |
kun'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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産む |
Etymology
[edit]From Old Japanese. First attested in the Kojiki of 720 CE.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]生む • (umu) transitive godan (stem 生み (umi), past 生んだ (unda))
- to give birth to; to bear (a child); (of eggs) to lay; (of fish) to spawn
- to produce (something)
- 美風を生む
- bifū o umu
- produce a good custom
- 銹を生む
- sabi o umu
- produce rust
- 美風を生む
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "生む" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 生ま | うま | uma |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 生み | うみ | umi |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 生む | うむ | umu |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 生む | うむ | umu |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 生め | うめ | ume |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 生め | うめ | ume |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | 生まれる | うまれる | umareru |
Causative | 生ませる 生ます |
うませる うます |
umaseru umasu |
Potential | 生める | うめる | umeru |
Volitional | 生もう | うもう | umō |
Negative | 生まない | うまない | umanai |
Negative continuative | 生まず | うまず | umazu |
Formal | 生みます | うみます | umimasu |
Perfective | 生んだ | うんだ | unda |
Conjunctive | 生んで | うんで | unde |
Hypothetical conditional | 生めば | うめば | umeba |
Synonyms
[edit]Antonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- 生まれる (umareru)
References
[edit]- ^ “産・生”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō
- ^ 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
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