自動詞

じどうし

intransitive verb

What does 自動詞 mean?

自動詞 is a Japanese noun meaning intransitive verb in English. It is written as 自動詞 in kanji, じどうし in hiragana, and jidoushi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この動詞は、他動詞にも自動詞にもなる。

This verb can be transitive or intransitive.