指示代名詞
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Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||||
| 指 | 示 | 代 | 名 | 詞 |
Etymology [edit]
From 指示(しじ, shiji):(pointing, (grammar)demonstrative) + 代名詞(だいめいし, daimeishi):(pronoun)
Noun [edit]
指示代名詞 (hiragana しじだいめいし, romaji shiji-daimeishi)
See also [edit]
- あれ (are): (pronoun) that (Mostly in Japanese, the thing is far from the speaker physically)
- これ (kore): (pronoun) this (Mostly in Japanese, the thing is near to the speaker physically)
- それ (sore): (pronoun) it, that (Mostly in Japanese, the thing is pointed by a gesture or the previous sentences)
- どれ (dore): (pronoun) which one