List: copula
Japanese copulas that would most often be translated as one of the so-called be-verbs of English.
usually written using kana alone polite language auxiliary verb verb (generic) copula
- it seems that ..., it appears that ...
- is like ..., is similar to ...
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone auxiliary verb verb (generic) copula
- it seems that ..., it appears that ...
- is like ..., is similar to ...
abbreviation auxiliary verb verb (generic) copula
- be, is
rarely used kanji form archaic polite language copula expression
- be, is
polite language archaic copula
- be, is
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone honorific language polite language archaic expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) copula
- be, is
abbreviation archaic polite language expression copula
- to be, to exist
- be, is
usually written using kana alone archaic auxiliary verb verb (generic) irregular ru verb copula noun noun (generic) suffix
- to be
- to be (at a location)
- sum of money