Word Meaning 語尾 (Gobi): (Inflectional) Ending of a Word

Meaning

English

(inflectional) ending of a word
end of a sentence

Reading

Kana

ごび

Romaji

gobi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 語幹,語頭 Rank 19352 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

語尾変化

ごびへんか

inflection

活用語尾

かつようごび

inflectional ending (in Japanese)

接尾語

せつびご

suffix

語源

ごげん

origin of a word

語句

ごく

words

語り継ぐ

かたりつぐ

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation

語を結ぶ

ごをむすぶ

to conclude one's speech

語派

ごは

branch (of a language family)

語基

ごき

base

語幹

ごかん

stem (non-inflecting part of a word)

語義

ごぎ

meaning of a word

語幹形成母音

ごかんけいせいぼおん

thematic vowel

Example Sentences

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「－osity」は語尾が「－ous」の形容詞から作られる抽象名詞の語尾。

'-osity' is an abstract noun word ending created from the ending of an '-ous' adjective.

スラングやフランクな会話、独特な短縮語尾まで含めた例文が必要です。

We need example sentences that include slang, casual conversation, and unconventional inflectional endings.

多くの言語で辞書形の語尾が決まっており、日本語ではう段の文字で終わる。

In many languages the way dictionary-form words end is fixed; in Japanese they end in a 'u row' character.