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second person in Japanese

second person in Japanese is 二人称.

second person in Japanese

二人称
noun
Pronounced: nininshō
(grammar) The form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is the audience. In English, the second person is used with the pronouns thou and you. In many languages the singular, applying to one person, and plural, applying to several people, are distinct.
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What is "second person" in Japanese?

"second person" in Japanese is 二人称.

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"second person" in Japanese is 二人称, pronounced "nininshō".

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