- Japanese⇔English Dictionary

common (kanji info)
  1. 1. [n, vs, vi, adj-na] filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents

Conjugation — Noun + する (suru-verb)

Dictionary form (oyakoukousuru)
Polite (oyakoukoushimasu)
Past, plain (oyakoukoushita)
Past, polite (oyakoukoushimashita)
Negative, plain (oyakoukoushinai)
Negative, polite (oyakoukoushimasen)
Past negative, plain (oyakoukoushinakatta)
Past negative, polite (oyakoukoushimasendeshita)
Te-form (oyakoukoushite)
Potential (oyakoukoudekiru)
Volitional (oyakoukoushiyou)
Conditional (―ba) (oyakoukousureba)
Passive (oyakoukousareru)
Causative (oyakoukousaseru)
Imperative (oyakoukoushiro)

Conjugation — Adjective (―na)

This word itself does not change -- these are forms of the copula だ ("to be") attached to it.

Attributive (before a noun) (oyakoukouna)
Non-past, plain (oyakoukouda)
Non-past, polite (oyakoukoudesu)
Past, plain (oyakoukoudatta)
Past, polite (oyakoukoudeshita)
Negative, plain (oyakoukoujanai)
Negative, polite (oyakoukoujanaidesu)
Past negative, plain (oyakoukoujanakatta)
Past negative, polite (oyakoukoujanakattadesu)
Te-form (oyakoukoude)
Conditional (―nara) (oyakoukounara)

Kanji in this word

Example Sentences

By the time you wish to be a good son, your parents are long gone.