なざし

Japanese
Alternative spelling
名指し

Etymology

From 名(な) (na) + 指(さ)し (sashi). The sashi changes to zashi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) なざし [nàzáshí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [na̠za̠ɕi]

Noun

なざし • (nazashi) ←なざし (nazasi)?

  1. reference by name

Verb

なざしする • (nazashi suru) ←なざし (nazasi)?suru (stem なざしし (nazashi suru shi), past なざしした (nazashi suru shita))

  1. to refer by name

Conjugation
Conjugation of "なざしする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") なざしし nazashi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") なざしし nazashi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") なざしする nazashi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") なざしする nazashi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") なざしすれ nazashi sure
Meireikei ("imperative") なざしせよ¹
なざししろ²		 nazashi seyo¹
nazashi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive なざしされる nazashi sareru
Causative なざしさせる
なざしさす		 nazashi saseru
nazashi sasu
Potential なざしできる nazashi dekiru
Volitional なざししよう nazashi shiyō
Negative なざししない nazashi shinai
Negative continuative なざしせず nazashi sezu
Formal なざしします nazashi shimasu
Perfective なざしした nazashi shita
Conjunctive なざしして nazashi shite
Hypothetical conditional なざしすれば nazashi sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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