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[げん(現)·ざい(在)·ぶん(分)·し(詞)]
genzaibunshi
noun

Root Words:

[げん(現)·ざい(在) + ぶん(分)·し(詞)]
genzai + bunshi

English Meaning(s) for 現在分詞

noun
  1. present participle
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Definition and Synonyms for 現在分詞

Present Participle a participle expressing present action
Synonyms: 現在分詞
Present Participle in English is formed by adding -ing
Synonyms: 現在分詞

Meanings for each kanji in 現在分詞

» present; existing; actual
» exist; outskirts; suburbs; located in
» part; minute of time; segment; share; degree; one's lot; duty; understand; know; rate; 1%; chances; shaku/100
» part of speech; words; poetry

Categories 現在分詞 is a member of

Participle a non-finite form of the verb
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 現在分詞

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Sample Sentences for 現在分詞

In a progressive tense sentence it becomes the -ing form verb, that is the present participle.
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