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[しゅう(修)·しょく(飾)·ご(語)]
shuushokugo
noun

Root Words:

[しゅう(修)·しょく(飾) + ご(語)]
shuushoku + go

English Meaning(s) for 修飾語

noun
  1. modifier
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Definition and Synonyms for 修飾語

Modifier a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
Synonyms: 修飾子, 修飾語, 限定詞

Meanings for each kanji in 修飾語

» discipline; conduct oneself well; study; master
» decorate; ornament; adorn; embellish
» word; speech; language

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Content Word a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned
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Sample Sentences for 修飾語

A "modifier" has, just as it sounds, the role of embellishing sentences.
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There are grammar books that call these sorts of things, not modifiers, but adjuncts (A).
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