連体詞

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
れん
Grade: 4
たい
Grade: 2

Grade: 6
on'yomi goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
連體詞 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology

Compound of 連体 (rentai, attribution, of a noun; limited to grammatical contexts, literally accompanying an uninflecting word) +‎ (-shi, word; part of speech).[1][2][3][4]

First cited to a text from 1937.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

(れん)(たい)() (rentaishi

  1. (grammar) an adnominal (attributive word: cannot be used predicatively and must precede a 体言 (taigen, uninflecting word) in Japanese grammar; examples are この (kono, this), 所謂 (iwayuru, so-called), 主たる (shu-taru, main), 単なる (tan-naru, mere), etc.)

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 連体詞”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. ^ 連体詞”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
  3. 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  5. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN