じょ
Meanings
Noun
1. 品詞の一つ。膠着語的な構造を持つ言語体系において、他の単語に後置され、付属された語の機能を表し、活用しない。旧称「あとことば」。日本語以外では、後置詞と称することが多く、また、屈折語における変化語尾と分類が曖昧なものもある。
Kanji used
help
part of speech
Pitch accent
じょ
Composed of
help; rescue; assistant
① 古典中国語における韻文の形式のひとつ。唐代の詩(いわゆる漢詩・唐詩)から発展し、宋代に確立した。宋詞。
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
case-marking particle (e.g. "ga", "no", "wo", "ni")
conjunction particle (e.g. "ba", "kara", "keredo", "nagara")
parallel marker; particle used to list items (e.g. "to", "ya", "yara")
binding particle (e.g. "ha", "mo", "koso", "shika"); linking particle; connecting particle
interjectory particle (e.g. "yo", "ne", "sa")
particle that attaches to a phrase and acts on the whole phrase
adverbial particle (e.g. "bakari", "nado", "kurai", "hodo")
binding particle (e.g. "ha", "mo", "koso", "shika"); linking particle; connecting particle
parallel marker; particle used to list items (e.g. "to", "ya", "yara")