noun
n-stem irregular verb conjugation (classical Japanese)
Abbreviation of ナ行変格活用. Refers to the classical Japanese irregular verb conjugation pattern for verbs whose stem ends in ナ行 (n-column), such as 死ぬ (shinu) and 往ぬ (inu).
See also: ナ行変格活用
古典文法では、ナ変はナ行変格活用の略称です。
In classical Japanese grammar, ナ変 is an abbreviation for ナ行変格活用.
「死ぬ」はナ変動詞の代表例です。
"Shinu" is a representative example of an n-stem irregular verb.
Full term; ナ変 is the abbreviated form used in grammatical contexts.
Abbreviation of ナ行変格活用 (n-column irregular conjugation). The ナ represents the kana column, and 変 is short for 変格 (irregular).