模写

See also: 模寫

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 模写 – see 摹寫 (“to copy; to imitate; to describe; to portray; to depict; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 模寫, which is in turn a variant form of 摹寫).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
模	写
も Grade: 6	しゃ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spellings
模寫 (kyūjitai) 摸写

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) もしゃ [móꜜshà] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
(Tokyo) もしゃ [mòshá] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [mo̞ɕa̠]

Noun

模(も)写(しゃ) • (mosha) ^{←もしや (mosya)^?}

(art) copy
模写(もしゃ)の授業(じゅぎょう)
mosha no jugyō
copying class

Verb

模(も)写(しゃ)する • (mosha suru) ^{←もしや (mosya)^?}suru (stem 模(も)写(しゃ)し (mosha shi), past 模(も)写(しゃ)した (mosha shita))

(art) to copy

Conjugation

Conjugation of "模写する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	模写し	もしゃし	mosha shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	模写し	もしゃし	mosha shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	模写する	もしゃする	mosha suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	模写する	もしゃする	mosha suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	模写すれ	もしゃすれ	mosha sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	模写せよ¹ 模写しろ²	もしゃせよ¹ もしゃしろ²	mosha seyo¹ mosha shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	模写される	もしゃされる	mosha sareru
Causative	模写させる模写さす	もしゃさせるもしゃさす	mosha saseru mosha sasu
Potential	模写できる	もしゃできる	mosha dekiru
Volitional	模写しよう	もしゃしよう	mosha shiyō
Negative	模写しない	もしゃしない	mosha shinai
Negative continuative	模写せず	もしゃせず	mosha sezu
Formal	模写します	もしゃします	mosha shimasu
Perfective	模写した	もしゃした	mosha shita
Conjunctive	模写して	もしゃして	mosha shite
Hypothetical conditional	模写すれば	もしゃすれば	mosha sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“模写”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026