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上一段活用
上一段活用
Japanese
Noun
上一段活用 (hiragana かみいちだんかつよう, romaji kami ichidan katsuyō, historical hiragana かみいちだんくわつよう)
- (grammar) upper monograde conjugation; a verbal conjugation class in which the verb stem ends in -i and the various inflections are -/-/ru/ru/re/[yo, ro]. Examples:
| Irrealis | Adverbial | Conclusive | Attributive | Realis | Imperative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mi- "to see" | mi- | mi- | mi-ru | mi-ru | mi-re | mi-[yo] mi-[ro] |
| ki- "to wear" | ki- | ki- | ki-ru | ki-ru | ki-re | ki-[yo] ki-[ro] |
| ni- "to resemble" | ni- | ni- | ni-ru | ni-ru | ni-re | ni-[yo] ni-[ro] |
See also
- 上二段活用 (kami nidan katsuyō)
Related terms
- 五段活用 (godan katsuyō)
- カ行変格活用 (kagyō henkaku katsuyō)
- 上二段活用 (kami nidan katsuyō)
- ナ行変格活用 (nagyō henkaku katsuyō)
- ラ行変格活用 (ragyō henkaku katsuyō)
- サ行変格活用 (sagyō henkaku katsuyō)
- 下一段活用 (shimo ichidan katsuyō)
- 下二段活用 (shimo nidan katsuyō)
- 四段活用 (yodan katsuyō)