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Kotomora

助じょ辞じ

じょ
じ

Meanings

1

noun

particle (in Japanese)

Linguistics term for Japanese particles (助詞). Used in grammatical descriptions.

See also: 助詞

2

noun

auxiliary word (particles and auxiliary verbs)

Broader linguistics term covering both particles (助詞) and auxiliary verbs (助動詞) in Japanese.

See also: 助詞 · 助動詞

3

noun

auxiliary character (in kanbun)

Refers to auxiliary characters used in kanbun (classical Chinese texts read in Japanese). Also written 助字.

See also: 助字 (じょじ)