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shi
noun

English Meaning(s) for 詞

noun
  1. words; writing; lyrics
  2. ci (form of Chinese poetry)
  3. independent word

Definition and Synonyms for 詞

Linguistic Communication a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
Synonyms: ラング, ランゲージ, 口先, 口気, 口説, 国語, 物言い, 物言う, 用語, , , 言いよう, 言い方, 言葉, 言の葉, 言葉遣い, 言詞, 言語, 言辞, ,
Words language that is spoken or written
Synonyms: , , 口舌, 口説, 文言, 言葉, 言の葉, 言辞, ,
Language the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
Synonyms: 歌詞, 歌詞, 言葉,
Spoken Language communication by word of mouth
Synonyms: ランゲージ, オーラルコミュニケーション, 口演, 口言葉, , , 言葉, 言の葉, 言詞, 言語, 言語行動, 言辞, , 話し言葉,

Meanings for each kanji in 詞

» part of speech; words; poetry

Categories 詞 is a member of

Communication something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
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Linguistic Communication a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
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Textual Matter the words of something written
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Auditory Communication communication that relies on hearing
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Sample Sentences for 詞

The verb 'help' takes to-infinitives and bare infinitives but bare infinitives are said to be the most common in casual text; as also used in this example sentence.
In English there are eight main parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction and finally interjection.
"Ah!" is an interjection.
When the antecedent is this, that, these or those it is usual to use 'which'.
'needless to say' is often introduced as an idiomatic expression in the infinitive.

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