任じる
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 任 |
| にん Grade: 5 |
| on'yomi |
Etymology
Shift from verb 任ずる (ninzuru), by natural progression from サ行変格活用 (sagyō henkaku katsuyō, “s-irregular conjugation”) verbs ending in -uru to 上一段活用 (kami ichidan katsuyō, “upper monograde conjugation”) verbs ending in -iru.
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) にんじる [nìńjírú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- (Tokyo) にんじる [nìńjíꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA(key): [ɲ̟ĩɲ̟d͡ʑiɾɯ̟]
Verb
任じる • (ninjiru) intransitive ichidan (stem 任じ (ninji), past 任じた (ninjita))
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 任じ | にんじ | ninji |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 任じ | にんじ | ninji |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 任じる | にんじる | ninjiru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 任じる | にんじる | ninjiru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 任じれ | にんじれ | ninjire |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 任じよ¹ 任じろ² |
にんじよ¹ にんじろ² |
ninjiyo¹ ninjiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 任じられる | にんじられる | ninjirareru |
| Causative | 任じさせる 任じさす |
にんじさせる にんじさす |
ninjisaseru ninjisasu |
| Potential | 任じられる 任じれる³ |
にんじられる にんじれる³ |
ninjirareru ninjireru³ |
| Volitional | 任じよう | にんじよう | ninjiyō |
| Negative | 任じない 任じぬ 任じん |
にんじない にんじぬ にんじん |
ninjinai ninjinu ninjin |
| Negative continuative | 任じず | にんじず | ninjizu |
| Formal | 任じます | にんじます | ninjimasu |
| Perfective | 任じた | にんじた | ninjita |
| Conjunctive | 任じて | にんじて | ninjite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 任じれば | にんじれば | ninjireba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 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
- “任じる”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026