直ちょく接せつ目もく的てき語ご

noun

direct object

Grammatical term for the noun phrase that directly receives the action of a transitive verb. Used in linguistics and language learning contexts.

• 「彼かれは本ほんを読よむ」の「本ほん」が直ちょく接せつ目もく的てき語ごです。

  In 'He reads a book,' 'book' is the direct object.