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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)は指示(しじ)の機能(きのう)を持っている語句(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)(ことば)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)(ことば)だ。

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

              示詞(しじし)の(なか)指示形容詞(しじけいようし)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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