品詞
Meanings
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part of speech
Linguistic term for word classes such as noun, verb, adjective, etc.
Japanese parts of speech include nouns, verbs, and so on.
What part of speech is this word?
Usage patterns
- 〈語〉の品詞を調べるto look up the part of speech of a word
I looked up the part of speech of this word in the dictionary.
- 品詞ごとに〈事〉varying by part of speech
The way words conjugate differs depending on the part of speech.