noun
case declension; case inflection
Linguistic term referring to the inflection of nouns, pronouns, or adjectives to indicate grammatical case. Used in grammar contexts.
ロシア語の名詞は格変化が複雑だ。
Russian nouns have complex case declension.
格変化の表を覚えるのは大変だ。
Memorizing case declension tables is tough.
曲用 is a less common synonym for declension, but 格変化 is more widely used in modern linguistics.
Compound of 格 (case) and 変化 (change, inflection). A straightforward Sino-Japanese term for grammatical case inflection.