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Definition and Synonyms for 名詞
| 1. | 名詞 | 動詞の主語または目的語、前置詞の目的語、あるいは、同格としての役割を果たすことができる品詞 |
| Noun | the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition | |
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| 2. | 名詞 | 人、場所、物、品質、または動作について言及するのに使用される内容語 |
| Noun | a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action | |
| Synonyms: | 名詞 |
Meanings for each kanji in 名詞
| » | 名 | name; noted; distinguished; reputation |
| » | 詞 | part of speech; words; poetry |
Categories 名詞 is a member of
| 1. | 名詞相当語 | 名詞として機能する単語、または単語群 |
| Substantive | any word or group of words functioning as a noun | |
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| 2. | 独立した意味が割り当てられている単語 | |
| Content Word | a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | |
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| 3. | 伝統文法のスピーチの大半 | |
| Major Form Class | any of the major parts of speech of traditional grammar | |
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Sample Sentences for 名詞
「－osity」は語尾が「－ous」の形容詞から作られる抽象名詞の語尾。
'-osity' is an abstract noun word ending created from the ending of an '-ous' adjective.
接尾辞について、１：【-ion】「行動、状態、過程、結果」などの意を表す名詞を作る。
Suffixes, 1: "-ion" creates nouns that show the meaning of 'action, state, process, results,' and so on.
アレックスは「紙」「鍵」「コルク」のような名詞や、「赤」「緑」「黄色」のような色の名も覚えたように見えた。
Alex seemed to learn nouns such as "paper," "key" and "cork," and color names such as "red," "green" and "yellow."
このような名詞句を隠れ疑問文（concealed question）といいます。
This type of noun phrase is called a "concealed question".
名詞から動詞が派生していることもあれば、その逆のこともある。
Sometimes a verb is derived from a noun and sometimes it is the other way around.
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