Word Meaning 品詞

ひんし hinshi

品詞 is read as ひんし (hinshi) and means part of speech.

Meaning

English

  1. part of speech

Reading

Kana

ひんし

Romaji

hinshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 16083 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

品詞分類

ひんしぶんるい

part-of-speech classification

八品詞

はちひんし

eight parts of speech (in traditional English grammar, etc.)

品薄

しなうす

shortage of stock

品質協会

ひんしつきょうかい

American Society for Quality

ことば

language

名詞

めいし

noun

祝詞

のと

congratulatory address

台詞

せりふ

(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.)

代名詞

だいめいし

pronoun

形容詞

けいようし

adjective

動詞

どうし

verb

助詞

じょし

particle

Example Sentences

4

このぶんのどうしのひんしをこたえてください。

Please identify the part of speech of the verb in this sentence.

What is this word's part of speech?

Understanding parts-of-speech is extremely important for getting the feel of word order.

In English there are eight main parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction and finally interjection.