報じる

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
ほう
Grade: 5
goon

Etymology[edit]

Shift from verb (ほう)ずる (hōzuru), by natural progression from サ行変格活用 (sagyō henkaku katsuyō, s-irregular conjugation) verbs ending in -uru to 上一段活用 (kami ichidan katsuyō, upper monograde conjugation) verbs ending in -iru.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "報じる"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
報じる ーじる [hòójírú]
Imperative (命令形) 報じろ ーじろ [hòójíró]
Key constructions
Passive 報じられる ーじられる [hòójírárérú]
Causative 報じさせる ーじさせる [hòójísásérú]
Potential 報じられる ーじられる [hòójírárérú]
Volitional 報じよう ーじよ [hòójíyóꜜò]
Negative 報じない ーじない [hòójínáí]
Negative perfective 報じなかった ーじなかった [hòójínáꜜkàttà]
Formal 報じます ーじま [hòójímáꜜsù]
Perfective 報じた ーじた [hòójítá]
Conjunctive 報じて ーじて [hòójíté]
Hypothetical conditional 報じれば ーじれ [hòójíréꜜbà]

Verb[edit]

(ほう)じる (hōjirutransitive ichidan (stem (ほう) (hōji), past (ほう)じた (hōjita))

  1. to repay
  2. to report, to inform
    テレビ北朝鮮(きたちょうせん)軍事行動(ぐんじこうどう)について(ほう)じていた
    Terebi wa kitachōsen no gunji kōdō ni tsuite hōjiteita.
    The television was reporting on the North Korean military attacks.

Conjugation[edit]

References[edit]

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  1. 1.0 1.1 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN