猶予

See also: 犹豫 and 猶豫

Japanese
Kanji in this term
猶 予
ゆう
Grade: S		 よ
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
猶豫 (kyūjitai)

Etymology 1

猶 (yū, “hesitate”) +‎ 予 (yo, “time to spare”).

Pronunciation

Noun

猶(ゆう)予(よ) • (yūyo) 

  1. An act of hesitation.
    地球(ちきゅう)の温暖化(おんだんか)は一刻(いっこく)の猶予(ゆうよ)もならない状況(じょうきょう)だ。
    Chikyū no ondanka wa ikkoku no yūyo mo naranai jōkyō da.
    The situation of global warming does not have a capacity of our hesitation.
  2. An act of extending a time limit such as paying a debt, a stay of execution, etc; a postponement, a grace, a delay, a suspension.
    保険料(ほけんりょう)の払込(はらいこ)みが停滞(ていたい)し払込(はらいこみ)猶予(ゆうよ)期間(きかん)が経過(けいか)すると、契約(けいやく)は失効(しっこう)します。
    Hokenryō no haraikomi ga teitai shi haraikomi-yūyo-kikan ga keika suru to, keiyaku wa shikkō shimasu.
    The insurance contract lapses if the premium payment is delayed and the payment period of grace passes.
Synonyms
Derived terms

Verb

猶(ゆう)予(よ)する • (yūyo suru) suru (stem 猶(ゆう)予(よ)し (yūyo shi), past 猶(ゆう)予(よ)した (yūyo shita))

  1. to extend, to defer, to delay
  2. to hesitate
Conjugation
Conjugation of "猶予する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 猶予し ゆうよし yūyo shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 猶予し ゆうよし yūyo shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 猶予する ゆうよする yūyo suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 猶予する ゆうよする yūyo suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 猶予すれ ゆうよすれ yūyo sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 猶予せよ¹
猶予しろ²		 ゆうよせよ¹
ゆうよしろ²		 yūyo seyo¹
yūyo shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 猶予される ゆうよされる yūyo sareru
Causative 猶予させる
猶予さす		 ゆうよさせる
ゆうよさす		 yūyo saseru
yūyo sasu
Potential 猶予できる ゆうよできる yūyo dekiru
Volitional 猶予しよう ゆうよしよう yūyo shiyō
Negative 猶予しない ゆうよしない yūyo shinai
Negative continuative 猶予せず ゆうよせず yūyo sezu
Formal 猶予します ゆうよします yūyo shimasu
Perfective 猶予した ゆうよした yūyo shita
Conjunctive 猶予して ゆうよして yūyo shite
Hypothetical conditional 猶予すれば ゆうよすれば yūyo sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

See also

Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 猶予 – see the following entry.
【猶予いざよい】
[noun] a hesitation, a pause
(This term, 猶予, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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