Last Updated :2025/11/27

-le

IPA(Pronunciation)
Suffix
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
名詞から派生して、対象が小さい・愛称的なニュアンスを持つ派生形を形成する接尾辞 / 動詞から派生して、行為者を表す名詞を形成する接尾辞
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作家は名詞をより可愛らしくしたいとき、名詞に縮小を表す接尾辞を付けて愛称形を作ることがある。

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A suffix forming diminutives from other nouns. / A suffix forming agent nouns from verbs:

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-le

When authors want to make a noun sound cuter, they sometimes add -le as a suffix to create a diminutive form.

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When authors want to make a noun sound cuter, they sometimes add -le as a suffix to create a diminutive form.

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