想像
Chinese
to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss |
(look) like; similar (to); appearance; to appear; to seem; image; portrait; resemble; seem | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (想像) |
想 | 像 | |
| variant forms | 想象 | ||
Pronunciation
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 想 | 像 |
| そう Grade: 3 |
ぞう Grade: 5 |
| on’yomi | |
Noun
想像 (hiragana そうぞう, rōmaji sōzō, historical hiragana さうざう)
- imagination
- 想像以上
- sōzō ijō
- beyond one's imagination
- 想像以上
- guess, suppose
Conjugation
Conjugation of "想像する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
| Stem forms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imperfective (未然形) | 想像し | そうぞうし | sōzō shi | |
| Continuative (連用形) | 想像し | そうぞうし | sōzō shi | |
| Terminal (終止形) | 想像する | そうぞうする | sōzō suru | |
| Attributive (連体形) | 想像する | そうぞうする | sōzō suru | |
| Hypothetical (仮定形) | 想像すれ | そうぞうすれ | sōzō sure | |
| Imperative (命令形) | 想像せよ¹ 想像しろ² |
そうぞうせよ¹ そうぞうしろ² |
sōzō seyo¹ sōzō shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 想像される | そうぞうされる | sōzō sareru | |
| Causative | 想像させる 想像さす |
そうぞうさせる そうぞうさす |
sōzō saseru sōzō sasu | |
| Potential | 想像できる | そうぞうできる | sōzō dekiru | |
| Volitional | 想像しよう | そうぞうしよう | sōzō shiyō | |
| Negative | 想像しない | そうぞうしない | sōzō shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 想像せず | そうぞうせず | sōzō sezu | |
| Formal | 想像します | そうぞうします | sōzō shimasu | |
| Perfective | 想像した | そうぞうした | sōzō shita | |
| Conjunctive | 想像して | そうぞうして | sōzō shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 想像すれば | そうぞうすれば | sōzō sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
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