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[しゅ()·()]
shugo
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 主語

noun, no adjective
  1. subject

Definition and Synonyms for 主語

Subject one of the two main constituents of a sentence
Synonyms: サブジェクト, 主語, 主辞, 主部
Subject the grammatical constituent about which something is predicated
Synonyms: サブジェクト, 主語, 主辞, 主部

Meanings for each kanji in 主語

» lord; chief; master; main thing; principal
» word; speech; language

Categories 主語 is a member of

Constituent a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 主語

Sample Sentences for 主語

A sentence normally has a subject and a verb.
'Verb' refers to the predicate verb. Predicate verbs change their form depending on the subject and the time expressed.
In English, the usual sentence structure is Subject - Verb - Object/Complement.
These are both called "future volitional" and include the intent of the subject.

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