リースriisu
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- noun, suru verb, transitive verblease
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | リースする |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | リースします |
| Negative (nai) | リースしない |
| polite (masen) | リースしません |
| classical zu / nu | リースせず・リースせぬ |
| Past (ta) | リースした |
| polite (mashita) | リースしました |
| Past negative (nakatta) | リースしなかった |
| polite (masen deshita) | リースしませんでした |
| Te form | リースして |
| Potential | リースできる |
| Passive | リースされる |
| Causative | リースさせる |
| Causative passive | リースさせられる |
| Conditional (ba) | リースすれば |
| tara | リースしたら |
| Volitional | リースしよう |
| polite (mashou) | リースしましょう |
| Imperative | リースしろ |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym賃借ちんしゃくWrittenA written, legal-contract term for renting something for payment. 「リース」 typically means a company's long-term lease of equipment or vehicles.
- Synonym借り上げるかりあげるNeutralFor institutions or superiors renting from the private sector or subordinates, as in 「借り上げ社宅」. It stresses organizational renting.
- Related借りるかりるNeutralThe everyday word for borrowing or renting, with no set period or type of object; it also covers relying on someone's help. 「リース」 is strictly a long-term lease.
- Related借り入れるかりいれるWrittenA written word for taking in money or goods on promise of return, mostly loans, as in 「借入金」. It centers on borrowing money, while 「リース」 centers on leasing equipment.
- Related借り切るかりきるNeutralTo take a vehicle or venue for sole, exclusive use over a set period. 「リース」 is a long-term lease and does not stress exclusive use.
- Related借り受けるかりうけるWrittenWritten style for borrowing money, goods or labor temporarily. 「リース」 refers specifically to paid long-term leasing.
- RelatedチャーターNeutralA loanword for chartering a whole plane, ship or other vehicle, as in 「チャーター便」. 「リース」 is mostly for equipment.
- Related賃貸借ちんたいしゃくFormalA formal legal term for the contractual relationship between the letting and renting parties; it stresses the contract itself, while 「リース」 is the actual lease deal.
- Related賃借りちんがりWrittenA written word for renting with payment, synonymous with 「賃借」. In everyday speech people say 「借りる」.
- Antonym購入こうにゅうNeutralTo buy something and own it outright — the opposite of 「リース」, which only gives you the right to use it.
- Antonym買取かいとりNeutralBuying something outright or buying it up, as in 「買取価格」 — the opposite of 「リース」, where you only rent and use.
Use 「リース」 for a company's long-term lease of equipment or vehicles (it also means a Christmas wreath). For everyday renting say 「借りる」, for chartering a plane or ship 「チャーター」. The antonyms are 「購入」 and 「買取」, which mean buying outright.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only


