Derived as the verb form of adjective露(arawa,“naked, bare; open, revealed”), as a compound of露(arawa) +‎す(-su,causativizing suffix; root of modernする(suru,“to do; to make something do”)), with an original meaning of “to make somethingopen andpublic, to make somethingapparent”.^[1]

• (Tokyo)あらわす[àráwáꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [3])^[2][3][1]
• IPA^(key):[a̠ɾa̠β̞a̠sɨ]

• (Kyoto)あらわす [áráwású] (Kōki – [0])^[1]

表(あらわ)す• (arawasu) ^{←あらはす(arafasu)?}transitive godan (stem表(あらわ)し(arawashi),past表(あらわ)した(arawashita))

1. toshow, to makeapparent
2. toexpress, toput intowords
3. tosignify, torepresent, tosymbolize, tostand for

This verb can be spelled many different ways. The spellings with the kanaわ might be preferred for avoiding ambiguous readings. In general, which kanji to use depends on which sense one wishes to emphasize:^[4]

• 表 has connotations offront andsurface, and is most often used to spellarawasu when referring toexpressing something inwords orsymbols.
• 現 has connotations ofreal andrealize, and is most often used to spellarawasu when referring to making something that was previouslyhidden nowvisible.
• 顕 has connotations ofapparent andmanifest, and is most often used to spellarawasu when referring to making somethingwidelyknown orpublicizing.

• 著(あら)わす,著(あらわ)す(arawasu): of the same original meaning ofto make somethingpublic, but now limited to meaningtopublish

Derived fromMiddle Chinese表 (MC pjiewX), as a compound of表(hyō) +‎す(-su,causativizing /transitivizing suffix; root of modernする(suru), “to do; to make something do”).^[5]

• (Tokyo)ひょーす[hyóꜜòsù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[2][3]
• IPA^(key):[ço̞ːsɨ]

表(ひょう)す• (hyōsu) ^{←へうす(feusu)?}transitive godan (stem表(ひょう)し(hyōshi),past表(ひょう)した(hyōshita))

1. (archaic) toexpress, tosay inwords, toput into words

• This is an archaic form. The modern form is表(ひょう)する(hyōsuru).

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