Japanese grammatical terminology

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Here is a list of some 文法 [bunpou] (grammar) terms in Japanese:

å“?è©ž class of words

• å“?è©ž [hinshi] class of words
  

-- 体言 (the words that can be subject)--

• å??è©ž [meishi] noun
  
• 代å??è©ž [daimeishi] pronoun
  
• æ•°è©ž [suushi] number words
  

-- 用言 --

• å‹•è©ž [doushi] verb
  
  • 自動詞 [jidoushi]: intransitive verb
    
  • ä»–å‹•è©ž [tadoushi] transitive verb
    
  • 五段動詞 [godandoushi] step 5 verbs
    
  • 一段動詞 [ichidandoushi] step 1 verbs
    
  • サ変動詞 [sahendoushi] suru-verbs
    
  • カ変動詞 [kahendoushi] kuru-verb
    
• 形容詞 [keiyoushi] i-adjective
  
• 形容動詞 [keiyoudoushi] na-adjective
  
• 助動詞 [jodoushi] auxiliary verbs
  

-- �定的利用�修飾語 attributive in the limited use--

• 連体詞 [rentaishi] adjectival prenouns
  
• 副詞 [fukushi] adverb
  

-- ã??ã?®ä»– other --

• 助詞 [joshi] particle
  
  • 格助詞 [kakujoshi] case particle
    
  • 副助詞 [fukujoshi] adverbial particle
    
  • 間投助詞 [kantoujoshi] interjective particle
    
  • 係助詞 [keijoshi] binding particle
    
  • 接続助詞 [setsuzokujoshi] conjunctive particles
    
  • 終助詞 [shuujoshi] final particle
    
• 接続詞 [setsuzokushi] conjunction
  
• 間投詞 [kantoushi] interjection(aka 感嘆詞[kantanshi],æ„Ÿå‹•è©ž[kandoushi])
  

活用 inflection

• 未然形 [mizenkei] imperfective form
  
• 連用形 [renyoukei] conjunctive form
  
• 終止形 [shuushikei] predicative form
  
• 連体形 [rentaikei] participle adjective
  
• 仮定形 [kateikei] hypothetical form
  
• 命令形 [meireikei] imperative mood
  

語�基本分類 basic classifcation of the words

• 体言 [taigen] the words that can be a subject
  
• 用言 [yougen] inflecting words
  
• 主部 [shugo] subject (of the words)
  
• 述部 [jyutsugo]] predicate (of the words)
  
• 主語 [shugo] subject (of a word)
  
• 述語 [jyutsugo]] predicate (of a word)
  

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