調べる
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[edit]Kanji in this term |
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調 |
しら Grade: 3 |
kun'yomi |
Etymology
[edit]The seemingly unrelated senses "to investigate" and "to play an instrument" are probably a semantic loan from Middle Chinese 調 (MC dewH) via kanbun kundoku.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「調べる」
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary | |||
Stem forms | |||
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Terminal (終止形) Attributive (連体形) |
調べる | しらべる | [shìrábéꜜrù] |
Imperative (命令形) | 調べろ | しらべろ | [shìrábéꜜrò] |
Key constructions | |||
Passive | 調べられる | しらべられる | [shìrábéráréꜜrù] |
Causative | 調べさせる | しらべさせる | [shìrábésáséꜜrù] |
Potential | 調べられる | しらべられる | [shìrábéráréꜜrù] |
Volitional | 調べよう | しらべよー | [shìrábéyóꜜò] |
Negative | 調べない | しらべない | [shìrábéꜜnàì] |
Negative perfective | 調べなかった | しらべなかった | [shìrábéꜜnàkàttà] |
Formal | 調べます | しらべます | [shìrábémáꜜsù] |
Perfective | 調べた | しらべた | [shìráꜜbètà] |
Conjunctive | 調べて | しらべて | [shìráꜜbètè] |
Hypothetical conditional | 調べれば | しらべれば | [shìrábéꜜrèbà] |
Verb
[edit]調べる • (shiraberu) transitive ichidan (stem 調べ (shirabe), past 調べた (shirabeta))
- to investigate, to look up, to look into, to study, to examine, to check up on, to look over
- インターネットで調べる
- intānetto de shiraberu
- to investigate using the internet
- 犯人を調べる
- hannin o shiraberu
- to inquest the criminal
- 辞書で調べる
- jisho de shiraberu
- to look up in a dictionary
- インターネットで調べる
- (music) to play, to perform (an instrument)
- (music) to tune
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "調べる" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 調べ | しらべ | shirabe | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 調べ | しらべ | shirabe | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 調べる | しらべる | shiraberu | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 調べる | しらべる | shiraberu | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 調べれ | しらべれ | shirabere | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 調べよ¹ 調べろ² |
しらべよ¹ しらべろ² |
shirabeyo¹ shirabero² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 調べられる | しらべられる | shiraberareru | |
Causative | 調べさせる 調べさす |
しらべさせる しらべさす |
shirabesaseru shirabesasu | |
Potential | 調べられる 調べれる³ |
しらべられる しらべれる³ |
shiraberareru shirabereru³ | |
Volitional | 調べよう | しらべよう | shirabeyō | |
Negative | 調べない 調べぬ 調べん |
しらべない しらべぬ しらべん |
shirabenai shirabenu shiraben | |
Negative continuative | 調べず | しらべず | shirabezu | |
Formal | 調べます | しらべます | shirabemasu | |
Perfective | 調べた | しらべた | shirabeta | |
Conjunctive | 調べて | しらべて | shirabete | |
Hypothetical conditional | 調べれば | しらべれば | shirabereba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential |
Stem forms | |||
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Irrealis (未然形) | 調べ | しらべ | sirabe |
Continuative (連用形) | 調べ | しらべ | sirabe |
Terminal (終止形) | 調ぶ | しらぶ | sirabu |
Attributive (連体形) | 調ぶる | しらぶる | siraburu |
Realis (已然形) | 調ぶれ | しらぶれ | sirabure |
Imperative (命令形) | 調べよ | しらべよ | sirabeyo |
Key constructions | |||
Negative | 調べず | しらべず | sirabezu |
Contrasting conjunction | 調ぶれど | しらぶれど | siraburedo |
Causal conjunction | 調ぶれば | しらぶれば | sirabureba |
Conditional conjunction | 調べば | しらべば | sirabeba |
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 調べき | しらべき | sirabeki |
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 調べけり | しらべけり | sirabekeri |
Perfect tense (conscious action) | 調べつ | しらべつ | sirabetu |
Perfect tense (natural event) | 調べぬ | しらべぬ | sirabenu |
Perfect-continuative tense | 調べたり | しらべたり | sirabetari |
Volitional | 調べむ | しらべむ | sirabemu |
References
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