枚挙|まいきょmaikyo[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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- suru verb, transitive verb, no-adjectiveenumeration
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 枚挙する(まいきょする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 枚挙します(まいきょします) |
| Negative (nai) | 枚挙しない(まいきょしない) |
| polite (masen) | 枚挙しません(まいきょしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 枚挙せず・枚挙せぬ(まいきょせず・まいきょせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 枚挙した(まいきょした) |
| polite (mashita) | 枚挙しました(まいきょしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 枚挙しなかった(まいきょしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 枚挙しませんでした(まいきょしませんでした) |
| Te form | 枚挙して(まいきょして) |
| Potential | 枚挙できる(まいきょできる) |
| Passive | 枚挙される(まいきょされる) |
| Causative | 枚挙させる(まいきょさせる) |
| Causative passive | 枚挙させられる(まいきょさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 枚挙すれば(まいきょすれば) |
| tara | 枚挙したら(まいきょしたら) |
| Volitional | 枚挙しよう(まいきょしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 枚挙しましょう(まいきょしましょう) |
| Imperative | 枚挙しろ(まいきょしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym列挙れっきょWrittenWritten/formal prose for listing items one by one, as in 「問題点を列挙する」. 「枚挙」 itself mostly appears in the negative 「枚挙にいとまがない」.
- Synonym列記れっきWrittenWritten/formal prose: writing items out in order, one after another — a matter of putting them down in written text.
- Synonym羅列られつWrittenWritten/formal prose for piling items up, often with a negative nuance of lacking order or structure, as in 「数字の羅列」.
- Related数えるかぞえるNeutralNeutral and the most general: to count or tally numbers; it can also mean enumerating items one by one.
- Related並べるならべるNeutralNeutral: to line things up or arrange them; it can also mean enumerating, but the emphasis is on physical placement.
- Related箇条書きかじょうがきNeutralNeutral: the itemized, bullet-point style of writing, as in 「箇条書きにする」. Concerns the format of presentation rather than the act of enumerating.
- Related書き連ねるかきつらねるNeutralNeutral: writing things down one after another; stresses the act of writing rather than the number of items.
- Related数え上げるかぞえあげるNeutralNeutral: to count through one by one or enumerate each item in turn, as in 「功績を数え上げる」.
- Related並べ立てるならべたてるNeutralNeutral: to lay out items one after another, often with a critical or negative nuance, as in 「言い訳を並べ立てる」.
- Related挙げるあげるNeutralNeutral and the most versatile: to give an example, as in 「例を挙げる」.
To give an example, use 「挙げる」; to list items one by one, 「列挙」. In formal prose, say there are too many to count with 「枚挙にいとまがない」, as in 「事例は枚挙にいとまがない」; for a mere piling up, 「羅列」.
Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only
- 一つ一つ数え上げること。


