炎上

Chinese
flame; inflammation; ‑itis
 
up; on; on top
up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
trad. (炎上) 炎 上
simp. #(炎上) 炎 上

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 炎上(えんじょう) (enjō).

Pronunciation

Noun

炎上

  1. (neologism, Internet slang, of a topic) drawing intense debate; roast; receiving heated criticism

Verb

炎上

  1. (neologism, Internet slang, of a topic or a person) to draw intense debate; to receive heated criticism

Japanese
Kanji in this term
炎 上
えん
Grade: S		 じょう
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

炎(えん)上(じょう) • (enjō) 

  1. going up in flames, to be consumed in flames (especially for a building)
  2. (Internet) of a topic, receiving immense amounts of negative attention

Verb

炎(えん)上(じょう)する • (enjō suru) intransitive suru (stem 炎(えん)上(じょう)し (enjō shi), past 炎(えん)上(じょう)した (enjō shita))

  1. to go up in flames, to be destroyed by fire
  2. (Internet) of a topic, to receive immense amounts of negative attention; roast
  3. (baseball) of a pitcher, to have the opposite team score a lot

Conjugation
Conjugation of "炎上する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 炎上し えんじょうし enjō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 炎上し えんじょうし enjō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 炎上する えんじょうする enjō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 炎上する えんじょうする enjō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 炎上すれ えんじょうすれ enjō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 炎上せよ¹
炎上しろ²		 えんじょうせよ¹
えんじょうしろ²		 enjō seyo¹
enjō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 炎上される えんじょうされる enjō sareru
Causative 炎上させる
炎上さす		 えんじょうさせる
えんじょうさす		 enjō saseru
enjō sasu
Potential 炎上できる えんじょうできる enjō dekiru
Volitional 炎上しよう えんじょうしよう enjō shiyō
Negative 炎上しない えんじょうしない enjō shinai
Negative continuative 炎上せず えんじょうせず enjō sezu
Formal 炎上します えんじょうします enjō shimasu
Perfective 炎上した えんじょうした enjō shita
Conjunctive 炎上して えんじょうして enjō shite
Hypothetical conditional 炎上すれば えんじょうすれば enjō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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