noun
inflectional ending
A grammatical term referring to the part of a conjugated word that changes to indicate grammatical function, such as the kana か, き, く, け in the verb 書く.
日本語の動詞「書く」の活用語尾は「か、き、く、け」です。
The inflectional endings of the Japanese verb 書く are か, き, く, け.
Compound of 活用 (conjugation) and 語尾 (word ending).