連体形
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 連 | 体 | 形 |
| れん Grade: 4 |
たい Grade: 2 |
けい Grade: 2 |
| on’yomi | goon | kan’on |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 連體形 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Compound of 連体 (rentai, “connecting to an uninflectable word”, where 体 is short for 体言 (taigen, “uninflectable word”)) + 形 (kei, “form”).
Pronunciation
Noun
- (grammar) the attributive form; an inflectional category
See also
- 未然形 (mizenkei, “irrealis”)
- 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “adverbial”)
- 終止形 (shūshikei, “conclusive”)
- 已然形 (izenkei, “realis”)
- 仮定形 (kateikei, “conditional”)
- 命令形 (meireikei, “imperative”)
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- Shibatani, Masayoshi (1990) The languages of Japan, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, pages 221-224