シフト
Japanese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
シフト • (shifuto)
- a shift (a change in position, the situation, or one's attitude)
- shifting, changing gear on a car
- a shift (change of workers)
- 2011 April 9, Hideaki Sorachi, “第三百三十七訓 だいじょぶだ〰 [Lesson 337: It’s Gonna Be Okay~]”, in [銀](ぎん)[魂](たま) [Silver Soul], volume 39 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:
- そうですね じゃあ…火木が姫‼ 月火水木金土日が私というシフトにしましょうか‼
- Sō desu ne Jā… ka-moku ga hime‼ Getsu-ka-sui-moku-kin-do-nichi ga watashi to iu shifuto ni shimashō ka‼
- Well, sure. Then… it’s Tuesday and Wednesday for the princess!! And I’ll be taking the Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday shifts!!
- Nan de omae ga kaikin nan da yo‼
- Why would you be here every day!?
- そうですね じゃあ…火木が姫‼ 月火水木金土日が私というシフトにしましょうか‼
Verb
シフトする • (shifuto suru) suru (stem シフトし (shifuto shi), past シフトした (shifuto shita))
- shift, change position etc.
- shift, change gear
Conjugation
Conjugation of "シフトする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | シフトし | shifuto shi | ||
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | シフトし | shifuto shi | ||
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | シフトする | shifuto suru | ||
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | シフトする | shifuto suru | ||
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | シフトすれ | shifuto sure | ||
| Meireikei ("imperative") | シフトせよ¹ シフトしろ² |
shifuto seyo¹ shifuto shiro² | ||
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | シフトされる | shifuto sareru | ||
| Causative | シフトさせる シフトさす |
shifuto saseru shifuto sasu | ||
| Potential | シフトできる | shifuto dekiru | ||
| Volitional | シフトしよう | shifuto shiyō | ||
| Negative | シフトしない | shifuto shinai | ||
| Negative continuative | シフトせず | shifuto sezu | ||
| Formal | シフトします | shifuto shimasu | ||
| Perfective | シフトした | shifuto shita | ||
| Conjunctive | シフトして | shifuto shite | ||
| Hypothetical conditional | シフトすれば | shifuto sureba | ||
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||