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declension in Japanese

declension in Japanese is 変化, 曲用, 格変化 — declension means a falling off, decay or descent.

declension in Japanese

変化
noun
Pronounced: henka
(grammar) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
曲用
noun
Pronounced: kyokuyō
(grammar) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
格変化
noun
Pronounced: kakuhenka
(grammar) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
ディクレンション
noun
Pronounced: dikurenshon
(grammar) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.

What does "declension" mean?

  1. noun A falling off, decay or descent.
  2. noun The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order.
  3. noun The product of that act; a list of declined forms.
  4. noun A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "declension" in Japanese?

"declension" in Japanese is 変化, 曲用, 格変化. declension means: A falling off, decay or descent.

How do you pronounce 変化?

"declension" in Japanese is 変化, pronounced "henka".

Are there other ways to say "declension" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "declension": 変化, 曲用, 格変化, ディクレンション.

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