Last Updated :2026/01/03

Suffix
after verbs with opposite meanings in the ren'yōkei continuative or -zu negative continuative morpheme
Japanese Meaning
動作や状態が交互に起こることを表す接尾辞。現代語の「…たり…たり」に相当する用法。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしのことばで、はんたいのうごきやようすがかわりかわりにおこることをあらわす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
接在意义相反的动词连用形或“ず”否定连用形后,表示动作或状态交替。 / 古语用法,相当于现代的“……たり……たり”。
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
(接在相反義動詞的連用形或「ず」之後)表示動作或狀態的交替,相當於現代日語的「…たり…たり」 / 古語接尾語,用於標示兩種相反行為的反覆交替
Korean Meaning
(동사 연용형·부정연용형 뒤) 상반된 동작·상태의 교대·번갈아 함을 나타냄 / 현대 ‘…たり…たり’에 해당
Vietnamese Meaning
Hậu tố chỉ sự luân phiên, lúc … lúc … giữa các hành động/trạng thái trái ngược. / (Văn cổ) đặt sau động từ ở liên dụng hình hoặc dạng phủ định -zu để nêu sự thay phiên.
Tagalog Meaning
hulapi na nagsasaad ng salit‑salitang/halinhinang kilos o kalagayan / ginagamit matapos magkasalungat na pandiwa (anyo ren’yōkei o negatibong -zu), katumbas ng …たり…たり
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She is always smiling, like she's full of energy.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

她总是面带微笑,看起来很有精神。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

她總是面帶笑容,看起來很有精神。

Korean Translation

그녀는 항상 웃고 있고, 활기 있어 보여.

Vietnamese Translation

Cô ấy lúc nào cũng mỉm cười và có vẻ rất khỏe mạnh.

Tagalog Translation

Palagi siyang nakangiti at parang masigla.

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(after verbs with opposite meanings in the ren'yōkei continuative or -zu negative continuative) indicates alternation of action or state, equivalent to the modern expression …たり…たり (…tari …tari)

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(after verbs with opposite meanings in the ren'yōkei continuative or -zu negative continuative) indicates alternation of action or state, equivalent to the modern expression …たり…たり (…tari …tari)

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彼女はいつも笑顔で、元気みたい。

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She is always smiling, like she's full of energy.

She is always smiling, like she's full of energy.

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彼女はいつも笑顔で、元気みたい。

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