放置

Chinese

		to release; to free; to let go to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out	to install; to place; to put
simp. and trad. (放置)		放	置
anagram		置放

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fàngzhì

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˋ ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong³ zi³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fàngzhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˋ ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fàngjhìh
    • Wade–Giles: fang⁴-chih⁴
    • Yale: fàng-jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fanqjyh
    • Palladius: фанчжи (fančži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong³ zi³
    • Yale: fong ji
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong³ dzi³
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong³ ji³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³³ t͡siː³³/

Verb

放置

1. to put (in a certain place); to lay; to place; to set aside; to shelve

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 存放 (cúnfàng)
• 安放 (ānfàng)
• 擱／搁
• 擱置／搁置 (gēzhì)
• 擺／摆 (bǎi)
• 擺列／摆列 (bǎiliè)
• 擺放／摆放 (bǎifàng)
• 放
• 置放 (zhìfàng)
• 設／设 (shè)

 

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
放	置
ほう Grade: 3	ち Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

放(ほう)置(ち) • (hōchi) 

1. leaving as-is, a neglect

Verb

放(ほう)置(ち)する • (hōchi suru) suru (stem 放(ほう)置(ち)し (hōchi shi), past 放(ほう)置(ち)した (hōchi shita))

1. to neglect, to leave alone
2. to abandon

Conjugation

Conjugation of "放置する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	放置し	ほうちし	hōchi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	放置し	ほうちし	hōchi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	放置する	ほうちする	hōchi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	放置する	ほうちする	hōchi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	放置すれ	ほうちすれ	hōchi sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	放置せよ¹ 放置しろ²	ほうちせよ¹ ほうちしろ²	hōchi seyo¹ hōchi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	放置される	ほうちされる	hōchi sareru
Causative	放置させる 放置さす	ほうちさせる ほうちさす	hōchi saseru hōchi sasu
Potential	放置できる	ほうちできる	hōchi dekiru
Volitional	放置しよう	ほうちしよう	hōchi shiyō
Negative	放置しない	ほうちしない	hōchi shinai
Negative continuative	放置せず	ほうちせず	hōchi sezu
Formal	放置します	ほうちします	hōchi shimasu
Perfective	放置した	ほうちした	hōchi shita
Conjunctive	放置して	ほうちして	hōchi shite
Hypothetical conditional	放置すれば	ほうちすれば	hōchi sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

• 放(ほう)って置(お)く (hōtteoku): (informal) leave
• 断念(だんねん)する (dannen suru)
• 諦(あきら)める (akirameru)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.