応接する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 応接する | 応接しない |
| Polite | 応接します | 応接しません |
| Past polite | 応接しました | 応接しませんでした |
| Past | 応接した | 応接しなかった |
| Te-form | 応接して | 応接しないで |
| Desire | 応接したい | 応接したくない |
| Potential | 応接できる | 応接できない |
| Passive | 応接される | 応接されない |
| Causative | 応接させる | 応接させない |
| Causative passive | 応接させられる | 応接させられない |
| Volitional | 応接しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 応接しましょう | |
| Imperative | 応接しろ | 応接するな |
| Conditional | 応接すれば | 応接しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 応接したら | 応接しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
receiving visitors; dealing with visitors; reception
Somewhat formal or businesslike word for receiving and dealing with visitors, guests, or callers. As a suru verb, 来客に応接する is a common pattern; the noun appears in phrases such as 来客の応接.
The company president personally received the visitors.
Please receive visitors in the meeting room.
I was busy dealing with an unexpected visitor.
The manager saw to receiving the guest.
The secretary went out to receive the visitor.
The store clerk was busy attending to customers.
lounge suite; reception set