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[どう()·()]
doushi
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 動詞

noun, no adjective
  1. verb

Definition and Synonyms for 動詞

Verb the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence
Synonyms: 動詞
Verb a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
Synonyms: 動詞

Meanings for each kanji in 動詞

» move; motion; change; confusion; shift; shake
» part of speech; words; poetry

Categories 動詞 is a member of

Content Word a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned
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Major Form Class any of the major parts of speech of traditional grammar
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Sample Sentences for 動詞

This sentence is in the present perfect. 'have' is not a verb, but an auxiliary verb.
I don't like learning irregular verbs.
In English, the usual sentence structure is Subject - Verb - Object/Complement.
Accordingly, besides noun declension patterns, there also existed a greater variety of verb conjugation patterns than in Modern English.
In a progressive tense sentence it becomes the -ing form verb, that is the present participle.

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