じょし
Meanings
Noun
Linguistics
1. particle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word
Pitch accent
じょ
Composed of
help; rescue; assistant
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
case-marking particle (e.g. "ga", "no", "wo", "ni")
conjunction particle (e.g. "ba", "kara", "keredo", "nagara")
binding particle (e.g. "ha", "mo", "koso", "shika"); linking particle; connecting particle