故障

Chinese
 
happening; instance; reason; cause; deceased; old
 to block; to hinder; to obstruct
simp. and trad.
(故障)		 故 障

Pronunciation

Noun
故障 sign on an out-of-order urinal.

故障

  1. breakdown; malfunction; fault; failure (of a mechanical or electronic device)
    出故障  ―  chū gùzhàng  ―  to breakdown
    技術故障 / 技术故障  ―  jìshù gùzhàng  ―  technical fault
    引擎故障  ―  yǐnqíng gùzhàng  ―  engine failure
  2. (figuratively) obstacle; hitch
  3. (computing) bug

Japanese
Kanji in this term
故 障
こ
Grade: 5		 しょう
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

故障 (hiragana こしょう, rōmaji koshō)

  1. break, break down, have a fault, go out of order

Verb

故障する (intransitive, hiragana こしょうする, rōmaji koshō suru)

  1. break, break down, have a fault

Conjugation
Conjugation of "故障する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 故障し こしょうし koshō shi
Continuative (連用形) 故障し こしょうし koshō shi
Terminal (終止形) 故障する こしょうする koshō suru
Attributive (連体形) 故障する こしょうする koshō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 故障すれ こしょうすれ koshō sure
Imperative (命令形) 故障せよ¹
故障しろ²		 こしょうせよ¹
こしょうしろ²		 koshō seyo¹
koshō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 故障される こしょうされる koshō sareru
Causative 故障させる
故障さす		 こしょうさせる
こしょうさす		 koshō saseru
koshō sasu
Potential 故障できる こしょうできる koshō dekiru
Volitional 故障しよう こしょうしよう koshō shiyō
Negative 故障しない こしょうしない koshō shinai
Negative continuative 故障せず こしょうせず koshō sezu
Formal 故障します こしょうします koshō shimasu
Perfective 故障した こしょうした koshō shita
Conjunctive 故障して こしょうして koshō shite
Hypothetical conditional 故障すれば こしょうすれば koshō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References
  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
故障

Noun

故障 • (gojang) (hangeul 고장)

  1. Hanja form? of 고장 (“mechanical breakdown”).
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