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    3. 主語助動詞倒置

    主語助動詞倒置

    主しゅ語ご助じょ動どう詞し倒とう置ち

    subject-auxiliary inversion

    NTNounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab72 strokes

    しゅごじょどうしとうち

    Noun

    1.
    subject-auxiliary inversion
    linguistics

    Stroke 0 / 72

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    主
    ぬし・おも・あるじ…(6)
    lord・chief・master・main thing・principal
    語
    かた.る・かた.らう…(1)
    word・speech・language
    助
    たす.ける・たす.かる・す.ける・すけ…(1)
    help・rescue・assist
    動
    うご.く・うご.かす…(2)
    move・motion・change・confusion・shift…(1)
    詞
    ことば…(1)
    part of speech・words・poetry
    倒
    たお.れる・-だお.れ・たお.す・さかさま・さかさ・さかしま…(1)
    overthrow・fall・collapse・drop・break down
    置
    お.く・-お.き…(4)
    placement・put・set・deposit・leave behind…(3)
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