助動詞

See also: 助动词

Chinese

to help; to assist verb
trad. (助動詞) 動詞
simp. (助动词) 动词

Pronunciation


Noun

助動詞

  1. (grammar) auxiliary verb

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じょ
Grade: 3
どう
Grade: 3

Grade: 6
goon kan'yōon kan'on
Examples (Japanese or Korean grammar)
  • Passive voice, with verb-like inflection: れる/られる
  • Past tense/perfect aspect, with special inflection: /
  • Negative, with adjective-like inflection: ない
  • Particle, uninflected:

Etymology

(to help) +‎ 動詞 (verb), literally helping verb

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) じょーし [jòdóꜜòshì] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑo̞do̞ːɕi]

Noun

(じょ)(どう)() • (jodōshi

  1. (non-Japanese and non-Korean grammar) an auxiliary verb
  2. (Japanese or Korean grammar) a class of 付属語 (fuzokugo, bound forms) that attach to 用言 (yōgen, inflected words) to add additional grammatical functions, such as tense, aspects, mood, evidentiality, etc.; strictly speaking, they must have verb-like inflection; broadly speaking, they include forms with adjective-like inflection and uninflected particles

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Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

助動詞 • (jodongsa) (hangeul 조동사)

  1. hanja form? of 조동사 (auxiliary verb)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

助動詞

  1. chữ Hán form of trợ động từ (auxiliary verb)