Meaning

Primary

Grammar

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

The method of writing is how you write. You can have vocabulary words, but you have to be able to put them together using some kind of method. This method happens to be grammar.

Reading

ぶんぽう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well. The ほう changes to ぽう.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 日本語の文法

    Japanese grammar

    英語の文法

    English grammar

    中国語の文法

    Chinese grammar

Context Sentences

日本語の文法の本をさがしています。

I'm looking for a Japanese grammar book.

文法を学べば学ぶほど、文章をかくのが上手になりますよ。

The more grammar you learn, the better your writing will become.

今日の午後は明日の文法のテストに向けて勉強をする予定です。

This afternoon, I'm planning to study for tomorrow's grammar test.

Kanji Composition