冒頭
See also: 冒头
Chinese
to cover; to emit; to manifest to cover; to emit; to manifest; to risk; bold; brave |
head; (noun suffix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (冒頭) | 冒 | 頭 | |
| simp. (冒头) | 冒 | 头 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: màotóu
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˋ ㄊㄡˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: màotóu
- Wade–Giles: mao4-tʻou2
- Yale: màu-tóu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mawtour
- Palladius: маотоу (maotou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɑʊ̯⁵¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou6 tau4
- Yale: mouh tàuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou6 tau4
- Guangdong Romanization: mou6 teo4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯²² tʰɐu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: mao6 tao5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mău thâu
- Sinological IPA (key): /mau³⁵⁻¹¹ tʰau⁵⁵/
- (Teochew)
Verb
冒頭
Synonyms
- (to crop up): 冒尖 (màojiān)
- (to exceed by a little): 出頭／出头 (chūtóu), 冒尖 (màojiān); (Hokkien) 吐頭／吐头, 較吐／较吐
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 冒 | 頭 |
| ぼう Grade: S |
とう Grade: 2 |
| kan'on | |
Etymology
Derivation uncertain. May be from written Chinese 冒頭 / 冒头 (màotóu), analyzable as 冒 (“to emerge”) + 頭 (“the head; the top; the beginning”).
First cited in Japanese to the 1880s.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
冒頭 • (bōtō)
- [from the 1880s] the lead-in, the head, the introductory portion, the beginning of a text
- [from the early 1900s] the beginning (more generally)
Verb
冒頭する • (bōtō suru) suru (stem 冒頭し (bōtō shi), past 冒頭した (bōtō shita))
- to lead into a text, to make introductory remarks
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 冒頭し | ぼうとうし | bōtō shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 冒頭し | ぼうとうし | bōtō shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 冒頭する | ぼうとうする | bōtō suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 冒頭する | ぼうとうする | bōtō suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 冒頭すれ | ぼうとうすれ | bōtō sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 冒頭せよ¹ 冒頭しろ² |
ぼうとうせよ¹ ぼうとうしろ² |
bōtō seyo¹ bōtō shiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 冒頭される | ぼうとうされる | bōtō sareru |
| Causative | 冒頭させる 冒頭さす |
ぼうとうさせる ぼうとうさす |
bōtō saseru bōtō sasu |
| Potential | 冒頭できる | ぼうとうできる | bōtō dekiru |
| Volitional | 冒頭しよう | ぼうとうしよう | bōtō shiyō |
| Negative | 冒頭しない | ぼうとうしない | bōtō shinai |
| Negative continuative | 冒頭せず | ぼうとうせず | bōtō sezu |
| Formal | 冒頭します | ぼうとうします | bōtō shimasu |
| Perfective | 冒頭した | ぼうとうした | bōtō shita |
| Conjunctive | 冒頭して | ぼうとうして | bōtō shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 冒頭すれば | ぼうとうすれば | bōtō sureba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
References
- ^ “冒頭”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- “冒頭”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 冒 | 頭 |
Noun
冒頭 • (modu) (hangeul 모두)