生じる
生じる · ichidan verb
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 生じる | 生じない |
| Polite | 生じます | 生じません |
| Past polite | 生じました | 生じませんでした |
| Past | 生じた | 生じなかった |
| Te-form | 生じて | 生じないで |
| Desire | 生じたい | 生じたくない |
| Potential | 生じられるalso 生じれる | 生じられないalso 生じれない |
| Passive | 生じられる | 生じられない |
| Causative | 生じさせる | 生じさせない |
| Causative passive | 生じさせられる | 生じさせられない |
| Volitional | 生じよう | |
| Polite volitional | 生じましょう | |
| Imperative | 生じろ | 生じるな |
| Conditional | 生じれば | 生じなければ |
| Tara conditional | 生じたら | 生じなかったら |
Meanings
ichidan verb, transitive verb
Transitive use: something produces or gives rise to a result such as heat, profit, difference, or damage. More formal than everyday verbs such as 生む or 出す.
See also: 生ずる
Friction produces heat.
This investment yielded a large profit.
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
arise; occur; result from; be generated
Intransitive use: a problem, effect, difference, or situation comes into being. Often used as Xが生じる, or XからYが生じる when saying what it resulted from.
See also: 生ずる
A new problem arose during the meeting.
An accident resulted from carelessness.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉が生じるfor a problem, difference, or situation to arise
A misunderstanding arose between the two of them.
- 〈物〉から〈事〉が生じるfor something (a cause) to give rise to a result
A small lapse in attention led to a major accident.
- 〈事〉を生じるfor something to cause/produce a certain result
This medicine can produce side effects.
- 差が生じるfor a discrepancy or gap to arise
A slight discrepancy arose in the calculation.
Expressions
- 根を生じるtake root; put forth roots
- 無からは何も生じないnothing comes from nothing