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A3 Noun
指示詞demonstrative
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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」は指示詞です。
" 'This' and 'that' are demonstratives."
指示詞(しじし)は指示(しじ)の機能を持っている語句です。
Demonstratives are phrases that have the function of demonstration.
「この」や「その」、「あの」や「どの」も指示詞だ。
"This" and "that," "that over there" and "which" are all demonstrative words.
副詞の「こう」「そう」「ああ」「どう」といった語句も指示詞だ。
Adverbs like "kou," "sou," "aa," and "dou" are also demonstrative words.
指示詞(しじし)の中の指示形容詞は、日本語で多く連体詞として分類されます。
The demonstrative adjectives among the demonstratives are often classified as adnominals in Japanese.
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