Last Updated :2026/01/07

ざます

Verb
archaic auxiliary
Japanese Meaning
「です」「でございます」などの丁寧な断定の助動詞が変化した、古風で誇張的な言い回し。主に一部の上品ぶった女性やキャラクターが文末で用いる。「〜でございます」→「〜でござます」→「〜ざます」と変化したものとされる。 / 断定・存在などを表す補助的な言い方。「〜である」「〜だ」に相当する意味合いを持つが、現代ではもっぱら戯画的・キャラクター付けの表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしのていねいなことばで です にあたるいいかた
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
(古,助动)是;为 / (古)在;存在
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
(古語,助動詞)是、為 / (古語,敬語)是
Korean Meaning
(고어·보조) …이다 / (고어) 있다; 존재하다
Vietnamese Meaning
là; thì (trợ động từ, cổ) / cách nói lịch sự, kiểu cách (xưa) của “là”
Tagalog Meaning
makalumang pantulong na pandiwa para sa "maging"/"ay" / magalang na makalumang anyo ng "maging"
What is this buttons?

He teaches me something using archaic words.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他用古风的话语教我些什么。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他用古風的語言對我傳授些東西。

Korean Translation

그는 고풍스러운 말을 사용해서 나에게 무언가를 가르쳐 줍니다.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy dùng lối nói cổ xưa để dạy tôi điều gì đó.

Tagalog Translation

Gumagamit siya ng makalumang pananalita para turuan ako ng isang bagay.

What is this buttons?
Sense(1)

(archaic, auxiliary) to be

Sense(2)

(archaic) to be

romanization

table-tags

inflection-template

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imperfective stem

continuative stem

continuative stem

stem terminative

stem terminative

attributive stem

attributive stem

hypothetical stem

hypothetical stem

imperative stem

imperative stem

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passive

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causative

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potential

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volitional

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negative

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continuative negative

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formal

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perfective

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conjunctive

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conditional hypothetical

Quizzes for review

(archaic, auxiliary) to be / (archaic) to be

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ざます

彼は古風な言葉を使って、私に何かを教えざます。

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He teaches me something using archaic words.

He teaches me something using archaic words.

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彼は古風な言葉を使って、私に何かを教えざます。

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