Last Updated :2025/11/21

-es

IPA(Pronunciation)
Suffix
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
「-es」は、単語の語尾が(t)ch(発音が[tʃ]の場合)、(s)s、x、(z)zで終わる場合に、通常の-s形ではなく用いられる接尾辞で、発音しやすくするための活用形です。
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発音が[tʃ]の(t)chで終わる動詞の三人称単数現在形を作るには、/ɪz/と発音される音節的な接尾辞を付けます(例えばimpeachはその三人称形になります)。一方でpsychのような動詞は単に-sを付けます。

Quizzes for review

that end in (t)ch (only when pronounced as [tʃ]) — impeach → impeaches (but psych → psychs) / that end in (s)s — miss → misses / that end in x — tax → taxes / that end in (z)z — fizz → fizzes

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-es

To form the third-person singular for verbs that end in (t)ch pronounced [tʃ], you add the suffix -es, so impeach becomes impeaches while psych becomes psychs.

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To form the third-person singular for verbs that end in (t)ch pronounced [tʃ], you add the suffix -es, so impeach becomes impeaches while psych becomes psychs.

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

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