noun
accusative case
Grammatical term for the case that typically marks the direct object of a verb. In Japanese, the particle を marks the accusative case.
日本語では、「を」が対格を表す助詞です。
In Japanese, 'を' is the particle that marks the accusative case.
From 対 (たい, 'opposite, facing') + 格 (かく, 'case, grammatical case'), a calque of the Western grammatical term 'accusative case'.