interjection in Japanese
interjection in Japanese is 感動詞, 感嘆詞, 間投詞 — interjection means a short word or sound, such as one showing surprise, that stands apart from the grammar of the sentence around it.
interjection in Japanese
感動詞
Pronounced: kandōshi
(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.
感嘆詞
Pronounced: kantanshi
(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.
間投詞
Pronounced: kantōshi
(grammar) An exclamation or filled pause; a word or phrase with no particular grammatical relation to a sentence, often an expression of emotion.
What does "interjection" mean?
- noun A short word or sound, such as one showing surprise, that stands apart from the grammar of the sentence around it.
- noun Something said or done to break into what is already going on.
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What is "interjection" in Japanese?
"interjection" in Japanese is 感動詞, 感嘆詞, 間投詞. interjection means: A short word or sound, such as one showing surprise, that stands apart from the grammar of the sentence around it.
How do you pronounce 感動詞?
"interjection" in Japanese is 感動詞, pronounced "kandōshi".
Are there other ways to say "interjection" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "interjection": 感動詞, 感嘆詞, 間投詞.
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