Definition of 修飾語 (しゅうしょくご)

しゅうしょくご

修飾語

しゅうしょくご

shuushokugo

noun

•

modifier(linguistics)

Related Kanji

修	discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master
飾	decorate, ornament, adorn, embellish
語	word, speech, language

Example sentences(showing 2 results)

「

しゅうしょくご

」

、

なまえ

、

ぶん

かざ

やくめ

A "modifier" has, just as it sounds, the role of embellishing sentences

しゅうしょくご

よ

、

ふかご

(A)

よ

ぶんぽうしょ

There are grammar books that call these sorts of things, not modifiers, but adjuncts (A)