Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 主語(しゅご) in Japanese

主語
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
しゅご
Romaji
shugo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    subject
    Example sentence
    動詞は述語動詞ことです。述語動詞は、主語表すによって変えます 'Verb' refers to the predicate verb. Predicate verbs change their form depending on the subject and the time expressed.

Examples of 主語, しゅご in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

14 strokes

word, speech, language

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: かた.る, かた.らう

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

On'Yomi: シュ, ス, シュウ

Kun'Yomi: ぬし, おも, あるじ

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