連体形

れんたいけい
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The attributive form of a verb or adjective used to modify a noun. In modern Japanese it often matches the terminal (sentence-final) form, though they differ in classical Japanese.

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Examples

「走る」は連体形でもあり、「走る人」のように名詞を修飾する。

'Hashiru' is an attributive form, as in 'hashiru hito' (a running person), where it modifies a noun.

古典文学の文法では連体形と終止形が異なる例が多い。

In classical literature there are many examples where the attributive and terminal forms differ.

文法の授業で連体形の使い方を確認しよう。

Let's review how the attributive form is used in the grammar class.