複数形

Japanese

Kanji in this term
複	数	形
ふく Grade: 5	すう Grade: 2	けい Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
複數形 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

複数 plural + 形 form.

Noun

複(ふく)数(すう)形(けい) • (fukusūkei) 

1. (grammar) a plural form of a word

Antonyms

• 単数形(たんすうけい) (tansūkei): singular form

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.