旅立ち

Japanese

Kanji in this term
旅	立
たび Grade: 3	た > だ Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

旅立 (less common)

Etymology

Compound of 旅 (tabi, “travel, voyage”) +‎ 立ち (tachi, “standing, standing up”, as in “to set off, to set out”; the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 立つ tatsu, “to stand up; to set off, to set out, to depart”).^[1]^[2]^[3] The tachi changes to dachi as an instance of rendaku (連(れん)濁(だく)).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) たびだち [tàbídáchí] (Heiban – [0])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ta̠bʲida̠t͡ɕi]

Noun

旅(たび)立(だ)ち • (tabidachi)

departure on a trip/journey, setting off, embarking

Verb

旅(たび)立(だ)ちする • (tabidachi suru) suru (stem 旅(たび)立(だ)ちし (tabidachi shi), past 旅(たび)立(だ)ちした (tabidachi shita))

to depart on a trip/journey, to set off, to embark

Conjugation

Conjugation of "旅立ちする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	旅立ちし	たびだちし	tabidachi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	旅立ちし	たびだちし	tabidachi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	旅立ちする	たびだちする	tabidachi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	旅立ちする	たびだちする	tabidachi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	旅立ちすれ	たびだちすれ	tabidachi sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	旅立ちせよ¹ 旅立ちしろ²	たびだちせよ¹ たびだちしろ²	tabidachi seyo¹ tabidachi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	旅立ちされる	たびだちされる	tabidachi sareru
Causative	旅立ちさせる旅立ちさす	たびだちさせるたびだちさす	tabidachi saseru tabidachi sasu
Potential	旅立ちできる	たびだちできる	tabidachi dekiru
Volitional	旅立ちしよう	たびだちしよう	tabidachi shiyō
Negative	旅立ちしない	たびだちしない	tabidachi shinai
Negative continuative	旅立ちせず	たびだちせず	tabidachi sezu
Formal	旅立ちします	たびだちします	tabidachi shimasu
Perfective	旅立ちした	たびだちした	tabidachi shita
Conjunctive	旅立ちして	たびだちして	tabidachi shite
Hypothetical conditional	旅立ちすれば	たびだちすれば	tabidachi sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

旅立(たびだ)つ (tabidatsu)

References

^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988), 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[KDJ-1] Shōgaku Tosho (1988), 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[DJR-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJS-3] Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

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