具象する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 具象する | 具象しない |
| Polite | 具象します | 具象しません |
| Past polite | 具象しました | 具象しませんでした |
| Past | 具象した | 具象しなかった |
| Te-form | 具象して | 具象しないで |
| Desire | 具象したい | 具象したくない |
| Potential | 具象できる | 具象できない |
| Passive | 具象される | 具象されない |
| Causative | 具象させる | 具象させない |
| Causative passive | 具象させられる | 具象させられない |
| Volitional | 具象しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 具象しましょう | |
| Imperative | 具象しろ | 具象するな |
| Conditional | 具象すれば | 具象しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 具象したら | 具象しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
concreteness; concrete form; embodiment
A formal Sino-Japanese noun for something being concrete or given a perceptible form, especially in contrast to 抽象. In art and criticism it can refer to representational or concrete expression rather than abstraction.
Antonyms: 抽象
This painting is classified as representational rather than abstract.
In his work, abstraction and concreteness are mixed together.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
embody; express concretely; give concrete form to
As 具象する, it takes an idea, feeling, or concept as its object and means to embody it or express it in a concrete form. 具象化する is a more everyday alternative for many contexts.
Antonyms: 抽象
The artist embodied anxiety in the form of a black bird.
He gave concrete form to an abstract concept through painting.
Many people prefer paintings with concrete, representational expression.
representational art