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形けい容よう詞し
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Meanings
Noun
1. adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
Kanji used
形shape容contain詞part of speech
Pitch accent
けいようし
Composed of
形けい容よう
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); modification; figurative expression; figure of speech; metaphor; form; figure; appearance
Noun
詞し
words; writing; lyrics; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
Noun
Used in vocabulary
形けい容よう詞し句く
adjective phrase; adjectival phrase
Noun
形けい容よう詞し相そう当とう語ご句く
adjective equivalent
Noun
名めい詞し的てき形けい容よう詞し
substantive adjective
Noun
述じゅつ語ご形けい容よう詞し
predicate adjective
Noun
叙じょ述じゅつ形けい容よう詞し
predicate adjective; predicative adjective
Noun
第だい一いち形けい容よう詞し
type-1 adjective (i.e. one that uses "ku" conjugation)
Noun
第だい二に形けい容よう詞し
type-2 adjective (i.e. one that uses "shiku" conjugation)
Noun
補ほ助じょ形けい容よう詞し
subsidiary adjective (in Japanese); auxiliary adjective
Noun
限げん定てい形けい容よう詞し
attributive adjective
Noun
複ふく合ごう形けい容よう詞し
compound adjective
Noun
形けい容よう詞し的てき
adjectival
Na-adjective
指し示じ形けい容よう詞し
demonstrative adjective
Noun
Examples6
Things that modify nouns are adjectives or equivalent to adjectives.
Some English adverbs function as adjectives.
Things that modify nouns (adjective, or adjectival equivalent).
'-osity' is an abstract noun word ending created from the ending of an '-ous' adjective.
There are two ways of using the infinitive as an adjective, 1. attributive, 2. predicative. Naturally 2. is a subject complement.
In English there are eight main parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction and finally interjection.