野営|やえいyaei[0]heiban (flat)
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Definitions
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbcamping; campground; making camp
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 野営する（やえいする） |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 野営します（やえいします） |
| Negative (nai) | 野営しない（やえいしない） |
| polite (masen) | 野営しません（やえいしません） |
| classical zu / nu | 野営せず・野営せぬ（やえいせず・やえいせぬ） |
| Past (ta) | 野営した（やえいした） |
| polite (mashita) | 野営しました（やえいしました） |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 野営しなかった（やえいしなかった） |
| polite (masen deshita) | 野営しませんでした（やえいしませんでした） |
| Te form | 野営して（やえいして） |
| Potential | 野営できる（やえいできる） |
| Passive | 野営される（やえいされる） |
| Causative | 野営させる（やえいさせる） |
| Causative passive | 野営させられる（やえいさせられる） |
| Conditional (ba) | 野営すれば（やえいすれば） |
| tara | 野営したら（やえいしたら） |
| Volitional | 野営しよう（やえいしよう） |
| polite (mashou) | 野営しましょう（やえいしましょう） |
| Imperative | 野営しろ（やえいしろ） |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym宿営しゅくえいNeutralNeutral: troops lodging at a camp or designated spot, not necessarily outdoors; carries a military flavor.
- SynonymビバークCasualColloquial loanword for an unplanned, emergency camp in mountaineering — a forced overnight stop; narrower in scope than 「野営」.
- Synonym野宿のじゅくNeutralNeutral, everyday word: spending the night outdoors, whether from necessity or by choice; unlike 「野営」 it does not stress pitching camp.
- SynonymキャンプCasualColloquial loanword, the most common everyday word for camping; leisure trips above all, but also training camps and bases.
- Synonym幕営ばくえいWrittenWritten/formal prose: emphasizes pitching tents and camping out overnight; common in mountaineering usage, and very close to 「野営」.
- Synonym露営ろえいWrittenWritten/formal prose: encamping outdoors, with or without a tent; often used for troops on the march. Very close to 「野営」.
- Related陣屋じんやWrittenWritten/formal prose: an encampment, also the Edo-period residence of a daimyo without a castle; names a place, not the act of camping.
- RelatedキャンピングCasualColloquial loanword for camping as a leisure activity; nowadays 「キャンプ」 is the usual word.
- Related営所えいしょWrittenWritten/formal prose: barracks where soldiers are permanently quartered; not temporary camping out in the field.
- Related軍営ぐんえいWrittenWritten/formal prose and rare: a military camp — the site where troops are stationed; names the place, not the act of encamping.
- Related幕舎ばくしゃWrittenWritten/formal prose and rare: temporary quarters — the tents or huts soldiers sleep in; the facility itself, not the camping.
- Related露宿ろしゅくNeutralNeutral: sleeping out overnight with no roof overhead; no camp need be set up, and it can suggest being down and out.
- Related陣所じんしょWrittenWritten/formal prose and rare: synonymous with 「陣屋」; the place where an army pitches its camp.
Use 「野営」 for encamping overnight in the open — military or mountaineering, as in 「野営地」. For leisure camping say 「キャンプ」; for simply sleeping outdoors, 「野宿」; for an unplanned emergency camp, 「ビバーク」. Most of the rest are written or military terms.
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