auxiliary verb in Japanese
auxiliary verb in Japanese is 助動詞, 補助動詞.
auxiliary verb in Japanese
助動詞
Pronounced: jodōshi
(grammar) A verb that accompanies the main verb in a clause in order to make distinctions in tense, mood, voice or aspect.
補助動詞
Pronounced: hojodōshi
(grammar) A verb that accompanies the main verb in a clause in order to make distinctions in tense, mood, voice or aspect.
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What is "auxiliary verb" in Japanese?
"auxiliary verb" in Japanese is 助動詞, 補助動詞.
How do you pronounce 助動詞?
"auxiliary verb" in Japanese is 助動詞, pronounced "jodōshi".
Are there other ways to say "auxiliary verb" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "auxiliary verb": 助動詞, 補助動詞.
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