煎じる
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 煎 |
| せん Grade: S |
| on'yomi |
Etymology
Shift from verb 煎ずる (senzuru), 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) せんじる [sèńjíꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- (Tokyo) せんじる [sèńjírú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [sẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑiɾɯ̟]
Verb
煎じる • (senjiru) transitive ichidan (stem 煎じ (senji), past 煎じた (senjita))
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 煎じ | せんじ | senji |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 煎じ | せんじ | senji |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 煎じる | せんじる | senjiru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 煎じる | せんじる | senjiru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 煎じれ | せんじれ | senjire |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 煎じよ¹ 煎じろ² |
せんじよ¹ せんじろ² |
senjiyo¹ senjiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 煎じられる | せんじられる | senjirareru |
| Causative | 煎じさせる 煎じさす |
せんじさせる せんじさす |
senjisaseru senjisasu |
| Potential | 煎じられる 煎じれる³ |
せんじられる せんじれる³ |
senjirareru senjireru³ |
| Volitional | 煎じよう | せんじよう | senjiyō |
| Negative | 煎じない 煎じぬ 煎じん |
せんじない せんじぬ せんじん |
senjinai senjinu senjin |
| Negative continuative | 煎じず | せんじず | senjizu |
| Formal | 煎じます | せんじます | senjimasu |
| Perfective | 煎じた | せんじた | senjita |
| Conjunctive | 煎じて | せんじて | senjite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 煎じれば | せんじれば | senjireba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
³ Colloquial potential
Derived terms
- 爪の垢を煎じて飲む (tsume no aka o senjite nomu)
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
- “煎じる”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026