誰何
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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誰 | 何 |
すい Grade: S |
か Grade: 2 |
kan'on |
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit- (archaic, uncommon) a challenge, questioning
- 2021 June 26, Nishino Takashi, “‘Ikoku e iza ikan’ Laika kita kikō – Hakodate – dai rokuju-san kai [No traffic with foreigners: Leica northern travels #63]”, in Nippon.com[1], archived from the original on June 26, 2021:
- 神社の祭りでにぎやかな夜、小舟は、その底に若い武士を伏せて岸をはなれた。途中、役人がきびしく「誰だ!」と誰何(すいか)。
- Jinja no matsuri de nigiyaka na yoru, kobune wa, sono soko ni wakai bushi o fusete kishi o hanareta. Tochū, yakunin ga kibishiku “dare da!” to suika (suika).
- On the night of a busy shrine festival, a young samurai came away from a small boat on a concealed part of the shore. Along the way, an official raised a harsh challenge (suika): “Who goes there!”
- 神社の祭りでにぎやかな夜、小舟は、その底に若い武士を伏せて岸をはなれた。途中、役人がきびしく「誰だ!」と誰何(すいか)。
Verb
edit誰何する • (suika suru) suru (stem 誰何し (suika shi), past 誰何した (suika shita))
- to challenge (an unknown person)
- 「誰か」と守衛が誰何した。
- “Dare ka” to shuei ga suika shita.
- “Who goes there?” challenged the guard.
- 1889, Matsui Hiroyoshi, Kaigun senjutsu ron [On naval tactics], page 222:
- 附近ヲ道行スル艦艇モ亦前記ノ手續ヲ以テ誰何セラル、モノトス
- fukin o michiyuki suru kantei mo mata zenki no tetsuzuki o motte suika seraru, mono to su
- Naval vessels patrolling the area shall also, by means of the aforesaid tactics, issue challenges
- 附近ヲ道行スル艦艇モ亦前記ノ手續ヲ以テ誰何セラル、モノトス
- 「誰か」と守衛が誰何した。
Conjugation
editConjugation of "誰何する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 誰何し | すいかし | suika shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 誰何し | すいかし | suika shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 誰何する | すいかする | suika suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 誰何する | すいかする | suika suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 誰何すれ | すいかすれ | suika sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 誰何せよ¹ 誰何しろ² |
すいかせよ¹ すいかしろ² |
suika seyo¹ suika shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 誰何される | すいかされる | suika sareru | |
Causative | 誰何させる 誰何さす |
すいかさせる すいかさす |
suika saseru suika sasu | |
Potential | 誰何できる | すいかできる | suika dekiru | |
Volitional | 誰何しよう | すいかしよう | suika shiyō | |
Negative | 誰何しない | すいかしない | suika shinai | |
Negative continuative | 誰何せず | すいかせず | suika sezu | |
Formal | 誰何します | すいかします | suika shimasu | |
Perfective | 誰何した | すいかした | suika shita | |
Conjunctive | 誰何して | すいかして | suika shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 誰何すれば | すいかすれば | suika sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
References
edit- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ 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
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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