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：2025/11/19
-y
Suffix
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
小型を示す名詞、または親しみを込めた愛称やニックネームを形成する接尾辞 / 縮小名詞（小さくまたは可愛らしく表現する名詞）や、親しみのある呼び方、ペットネームなどを作るための接尾辞
Quizzes for review
Forming diminutive nouns. / Forming familiar names, pet names, nicknames and terms of endearment.
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-y
When teaching English, I often point out the suffix -y to show how words like 'doggy' and 'kitty' become diminutive and affectionate.
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When teaching English, I often point out the suffix -y to show how words like 'doggy' and 'kitty' become diminutive and affectionate.
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