English–Japanese
“pronoun” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajidaimeishi
Example
代名詞は名詞の代わりに使います。dai mei shi wa mei shi no ka wa ri ni tsuka i ma su
A pronoun is used in place of a noun.
How to say “pronoun” in Japanese
“Pronoun” in Japanese is 代名詞 (daimeishi).
A 代名詞 (daimeishi) lets a sentence refer to an understood noun without repeating the noun itself.
Example sentences with 代名詞
日本語では、主語の代名詞を省略することがよくあります。nihon go de wa shu go no dai mei shi o shō ryaku su ru ko to ga yo ku a ri ma su
In Japanese, subject pronouns are often omitted.
Tips for using 代名詞
- In Japanese grammar, 代名詞 (daimeishi) includes words such as これ (kore) and だれ (dare), which stand for a thing or a person.