従じゅう文ぶん

noun

subordinate clause

Grammatical term for a clause that depends on a main clause. Compare 従節, which is a near-synonym.

See also: 従節

• この文ぶんでは、従じゅう文ぶんが主しゅ文ぶんの前まえに置おかれている。

  In this sentence, the subordinate clause is placed before the main clause.