I Love Kanji征服 (seifuku)
征服 (せいふく, seifuku) is a Japanese noun / suru verb meaning “conquest; subjugation”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- せいふく
- Romaji
- seifuku
- Word class
- Noun + する (suru verb)
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- conquest; subjugation · noun, suru verb, transitive
- overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill) · noun, suru verb, transitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 征服
Noun + する (suru verb). Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 征服する | せいふくする seifukusuru |
| Polite (~masu) | 征服します | せいふくします seifukushimasu |
| Negative | 征服しない | せいふくしない seifukushinai |
| Polite negative | 征服しません | せいふくしません seifukushimasen |
| Past | 征服した | せいふくした seifukushita |
| Polite past | 征服しました | せいふくしました seifukushimashita |
| Negative past | 征服しなかった | せいふくしなかった seifukushinakatta |
| Te-form | 征服して | せいふくして seifukushite |
| Potential | 征服できる | せいふくできる seifukudekiru |
| Passive | 征服される | せいふくされる seifukusareru |
| Causative | 征服させる | せいふくさせる seifukusaseru |
| Volitional | 征服しよう | せいふくしよう seifukushiyou |
| Imperative | 征服しろ | せいふくしろ seifukushiro |
| Conditional (~ba) | 征服すれば | せいふくすれば seifukusureba |
Kanji in 征服
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 征服.
服ふくclothes (esp. Western clothes)洋服ようふくWestern-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)衣服いふくclothes克服こくふくconquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.)服装ふくそうattire和服わふくJapanese clothes軍服ぐんぷくmilitary uniform制服せいふくuniform不服ふふくdissatisfaction
Source: JMdict entry 1375230 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.