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終止形 (しゅうしけい) — plain form (of a Japanese verb or adjective) | Kumi Dictionary

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終止形

終止形

終しゅう止し形けい

plain form (of a Japanese verb or adjective)

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しゅうしけい

Noun

1.

plain form (of a Japanese verb or adjective), dictionary form, predicative form

grammar

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Kanji that make up this word

お.わる・-お.わる・おわ.る・お.える・つい・つい.に…(2)

と.まる・-ど.まり・と.める・-と.める・-ど.め・とど.める…(10)

かた・-がた・かたち・なり…(3)

shape・form・style

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