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補ほ助じょ形けい容よう詞し

Meanings

Noun

Linguistics

1. subsidiary adjective (in Japanese); auxiliary adjective

e.g. ない in 怖くない and 必要ではない, ほしい in 見てほしい

Kanji used

supplementary

help

shape

contain

part of speech

Pitch accent

ほ

じょけいよ

うし

Composed of

補ほ助じょ

assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary

形けい容よう詞し

adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)