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主語 (しゅご): (gram) subject — Japanese vocabulary

主語 is read しゅご and means "(gram) subject". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

主語

Reading
しゅご · shugo
Translation
(gram) subject
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
しゅごが

Example

文には普通、主語と動詞がある。

ぶんにはふつう、しゅごとどうしがある。

A sentence normally has a subject and a verb.

Kanji in this word

  • 主 — Lord, Chief, Master
  • 語 — language, word

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