| ｂｅ動詞 | [ビーどうし, bi-doushi] (n) {ling} (See 一般動詞) the 'to be' verb |
| ある動詞 | [あるどうし, arudoushi] (n) irregularly conjugating honorific verb (gozaru, etc.) |
| うんともすんとも | [, untomosuntomo] (exp,adv) (followed by a negative verb form) not uttering a single word; not giving even the slightest response |
| お邪魔;御邪魔 | [おじゃま, ojama] (n,vs) (pol) (See 邪魔) hindrance; intrusion (suru and itasu verb forms are used as set phrases said prior to entering or leaving someone's home) |
| カリ活用 | [カリかつよう, kari katsuyou] (n) classical form of i-adjective inflection formed by contraction of the "ku" adverbial form with the classical verb "ari" ("aru") |
| カ変 | [カへん, ka hen] (n) (abbr) (See カ行変格活用) irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of the verb "kuru" |
| カ行 | [カぎょう, ka gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "ku"; "ka" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| ガ行 | [ガぎょう, ga gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "gu"; "ga" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| カ行変格活用 | [カぎょうへんかくかつよう, ka gyouhenkakukatsuyou] (n) irregular conjugation (inflection, declension) of the verb "kuru" |
| さす | [, sasu] (v5s,vt) (1) (See 為せる・1) to make (someone) do; (2) (See 為せる・2) to allow (someone) to; (aux-v,v5s) (3) auxiliary verb indicating the causative; (4) auxiliary verb indicating that one has been granted the permission to do something; (5) auxiliary verb used to make verbs more "active"; (6) auxiliary verb used as an extreme honorific for others' actions; (n) (7) (arch) swidden |
| されてしまった | [, sareteshimatta] (exp) (suru verb ending, passive) done and finished; done once and for all |
| サ行 | [サぎょう, sa gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "su"; "sa" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| ザ行 | [ザぎょう, za gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "zu"; "za" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| しがたい | [, shigatai] (exp) (suru verb ending) hard to do |
| ずには居られない | [ずにはいられない, zunihairarenai] (exp,adj-i) (uk) (See ないではいられない) (after neg. verb stem) feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but do |
| せられる | [, serareru] (v1,aux-v) (1) (hon) verb used as an honorific for others' actions; (aux-v,v1) (2) (hon) (See せる・4) auxiliary verb used as an extreme honorific for others' actions |
| せる;させる | [, seru ; saseru] (aux-v,v1) (1) (せる is for 五段 verbs, させる for 一段; follows the imperfective form of (v5) and (vs) verbs; senses 1-3 of せる are sometimes abbreviated as 〜す) auxiliary verb indicating the causative; (2) (hum) (usu. as 〜(さ)せてもらう, 〜(さ)せていただく, etc.) auxiliary verb indicating that one has been granted the permission to do something; (3) auxiliary verb used to make verbs more "active"; (4) (hon) (as 〜(さ)せられる, 〜あら(さ)せられる, 〜(さ)せ給う, etc.) auxiliary verb used as an extreme honorific for others' actions |
| た | [, ta] (aux-v) (1) (だ after certain verb forms) (See だ・2) indicate past completed or action; (2) (See だ・3) indicates light imperative |
| だ | [, da] (aux) (1) (See です) plain copula; (aux-v) (2) (た after certain verb forms) (See た・1) indicates past or completed action; (3) (See た・2) indicates light imperative; (P) |
| たりけり | [, tarikeri] (exp,aux-v) (arch) auxiliary verb indicating past condition or occurrence (e.g. "was", "had been", etc.) |
| タリ活用 | [タリかつよう, tari katsuyou] (n) classical form of na-adjective inflection formed by contraction of the particle "to" with the classical verb "ari" ("aru") |
| タ行 | [タぎょう, ta gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "tsu"; "ta" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| ダ行 | [ダぎょう, da gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "dzu"; "da" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| で | [, de] (prt) (1) indicates location of action; at; in; (2) indicates time of action; (3) indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; (conj) (4) and then; so; (aux) (5) (alternate form of 〜て used for some verb types) (See て) indicates continuing action; (P) |
| て | [, te] (aux) (で after certain verb forms) (See で・5) indicates continuing action |
| とる | [, toru] (v5r) (equiv. of -ている indicating continuing action as a verb ending; poss. contraction of -て ending + おる auxiliary verb) is being |
| ないことには | [, naikotoniha] (exp) (with verb stem) unless you do something |
| なりけり | [, narikeri] (exp,aux-v) (arch) auxiliary verb indicating the speaker's personal recollection or something they've heard (e.g. "was", "wasn't it?", "is said to have ...", etc.) |
| ヌ行 | [ヌぎょう, nu gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "nu"; "na" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| ねばなるまい;なければなるまい | [, nebanarumai ; nakerebanarumai] (exp) (See ねばならない) (after neg. verb stem) ought to (verb); should (verb) |
| ハ行 | [ハぎょう, ha gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "hu or fu"; "ha" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| バ行 | [バぎょう, ba gyou] (n) classification for Japanese verb with the dictionary form ending in "bu"; "ba" column or row of the kana syllabary |
| ませなんだ;ましなんだ;ませんかった;ませんだった | [, masenanda ; mashinanda ; masenkatta ; masendatta] (exp) (pol) (arch) (See ませんでした) suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense |
| ません | [, masen] (exp) (pol) (See ない,ます) suffix used to negate a verb in the non-past tense |
| ませんでした | [, masendeshita] (exp) (pol) (See ません) suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense |
| までもない | [, mademonai] (exp) (after verb phrase) doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); (P) |
| やがる | [, yagaru] (aux,v5r) (vulg) (after the -te form of -masu stem of a verb) verb suffix indicating hatred and contempt, or disdain for another's action |
| ようが | [, youga] (exp) (volitional form of verb + ga) regardless of; whether (or not) |
| ら抜き | [らぬき, ranuki] (n) (abbr) (See ら抜き言葉) 'ra'-removed; the practice of skipping the 'ra' from the 'rareru' verb conjugation |
| ら抜き言葉 | [らぬきことば, ranukikotoba] (n) 'ra'-removed word (i.e. lacking the 'ra' in the 'rareru' verb conjunction) |