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動詞 どうし N3

  1. verb

動詞化 どうしか

  1. verbification; verbing

動詞句 どうしく

  1. verb phrase; verbal phrase

動詞句否定 どうしくひてい

  1. verb-phrase negation

動詞状名詞 どうしじょうめいし

  1. gerund

形容動詞 けいようどうし N2

  1. adjectival noun (in Japanese); na-, taru-, nari- or tari-adjective; nominal adjective; quasi-adjective

助動詞 じょどうし N1

  1. bound auxiliary; inflecting dependent word (in Japanese)
  2. auxiliary verb (in languages other than Japanese)

他動詞 たどうし N1

  1. transitive verb

一段動詞 いちだんどうし

  1. ichidan verb; ru-verb; type 2 verb; vowel-stem verb

可能動詞 かのうどうし

  1. -eru verb derived from -u verbs expressing potentiality; potential verb
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