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A3 Noun

指示詞(しじし)demonstrative

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    1. Noun

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        demonstrative

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    指示詞 【しじし】

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    • 「これ」や「それ」は指示詞(しじし)です。

      " 'This' and 'that' are demonstratives."

      • 指示詞(しじし)指示(しじ)機能(きのう)()っている語句(ごく)です。

        Demonstratives are phrases that have the function of demonstration.

      • 「この」や「その」、「あの」や「どの」も指示(しじ)()だ。

        "This" and "that," "that over there" and "which" are all demonstrative words.

      • 副詞(ふくし)の「こう」「そう」「ああ」「どう」といった語句(ごく)指示(しじ)()だ。

        Adverbs like "kou," "sou," "aa," and "dou" are also demonstrative words.

      • 指示詞(しじし)(なか)指示(しじ)形容詞(けいようし)は、日本語(にほんご)(おお)連体詞(れんたいし)として分類(ぶんるい)されます。

        The demonstrative adjectives among the demonstratives are often classified as adnominals in Japanese.

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