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下位語

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

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on'yomi

Etymology

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Compound of 下位(かい) (kai, lower) + () (-go, word)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()()() (kai go

  1. (semantics) hyponym
    ()()()とは、より()()(がい)(ねん)(あら)わす()のことです。
    Kaigo to wa, yori kai no gainen o arawasu go no koto desu.
    A hyponym is a word that indicates a lower concept.
    (ねこ)」という言葉(ことば)は、「(どう)(ぶつ)」や「()(にゅう)(るい)」の()()()です。
    “Neko” to iu kotoba wa,“dōbutsu” ya “honyūrui” no kaigo desu.
    The word "cat" is a hyponym of "animal" and "mammal".

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