Conjugation

• mizen-kei (MZ)
  • modern equivalent: -nai stem
  • example: yoma
• ren'you-kei (RY)
  • modern equivalent: -masu stem
  • example: yomi
• shuushi-kei (SS)
  • modern equivalent: dictionary/plain form
  • example: yomu
• rentai-kei (RT)
  • no modern equivalent, merged with SS
  • example: yomu
• izen-kei (IZ)
  • modern equivalent: conditional (-ba) stem
  • example: yome
• meirei-kei (MR)
  • modern equivalent: imperative form
  • example: yome