見ゆ
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 見 |
| み Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 所見 |
Etymology
From Old Japanese.
Derived from 見 (mi, the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete or irrealis form”) of 上一段活用 (kami ichidan katsuyō, “upper monograde conjugation”) verb 見る (miru), “to look, see, watch”) + ゆ (-yu, passive, spontaneous, or potential verb suffix).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mʲijɯ̟]
Verb
見ゆ • (miyu) intransitive †nidan
- 所見: (Classical Japanese, archaic) to be seen, be found
Conjugation
Classical conjugation of "見ゆ" (ヤ行下二段活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrealis (未然形) | 見え | みえ | mie |
| Continuative (連用形) | 見え | みえ | mie |
| Terminal (終止形) | 見ゆ | みゆ | miyu |
| Attributive (連体形) | 見ゆる | みゆる | miyuru |
| Realis (已然形) | 見ゆれ | みゆれ | miyure |
| Imperative (命令形) | 見えよ | みえよ | mieyo |
| Key constructions | |||
| Negative | 見えず | みえず | miezu |
| Contrasting conjunction | 見ゆれど | みゆれど | miyuredo |
| Causal conjunction | 見ゆれば | みゆれば | miyureba |
| Conditional conjunction | 見えば | みえば | mieba |
| Past tense (firsthand knowledge) | 見えき | みえき | mieki |
| Past tense (secondhand knowledge) | 見えけり | みえけり | miekeri |
| Perfect tense (conscious action) | 見えつ | みえつ | mietu |
| Perfect tense (natural event) | 見えぬ | みえぬ | mienu |
| Perfect-continuative tense | 見えたり | みえたり | mietari |
| Volitional | 見えむ | みえむ | miemu |
Derived terms
- 見える (mieru, modern form)
- 数見ゆ (kazumiyu)
- 見見ゆ (mimiyu)
Idioms
- 旗鼓の間に相見ゆ (kiko no aida ni aimamiyu)
References
- ^ “見”, 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