常体

Japanese

Kanji in this term
常 体
じょう
Grade: 5
たい
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
常體 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 常(じょう) (jō, “ordinary; normal”) + 体(たい) (tai, “form”).

Pronunciation

Noun

常(じょう)体(たい) • (jōtai) 

  1. writing style in which だ (da) or である (de aru) is used

Antonyms

  • 敬(けい)体(たい) (keitai)
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