"助詞" meaning in Japanese

See 助詞 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [d͡ʑo̞ɕi] Forms: 助詞 [canonical] (ruby: (じょ), ()), joshi [romanization]
Etymology: 助 (jo, “helper”) + 詞 (shi, “word”) Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|助|詞|sort=しょし'|t1=helper|t2=word|tr1=jo|tr2=shi}} 助 (jo, “helper”) + 詞 (shi, “word”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|じょし}} 助(じょ)詞(し) • (joshi)
  1. (grammar) Particle: a part of speech in Japanese grammar known as a particle or relational; a suffix indicating the part of speech of the previous element or the mode of the whole preceding sentence or clause. Wikipedia link: ja:助詞 Derived forms: 並立助詞 (heiritsu-joshi), 係助詞 (kakari-joshi), 副助詞 (fuku-joshi), 接続助詞 (setsuzoku-joshi), 格助詞 (kaku-joshi), 準体助詞 (juntai-joshi), 終助詞 (shū-joshi), 間投助詞 (kantō-joshi) Related terms: Japanese grammar (english: particles)
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Download raw JSONL data for 助詞 meaning in Japanese (2.4kB)

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