Classifier

"Classifier" in Japanese

助数詞

josūshi

((linguistics) word or morpheme used to indicate a semantic class)

量詞

ryōshi

((linguistics) word or morpheme used to indicate a semantic class)

類別詞

ruibetsushi

((linguistics) word or morpheme used to indicate a semantic class)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.