表層形
デンワ
名詞
デンワ
Denwa · でんわ — telephone call, phone call
Other ways to say “telephone call” in Japanese →
デンワ in rōmaji: denwa.
名詞
普通名詞
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Updated: 2026年8月15日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
デンワ
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| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
電話
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| 読み (Reading) |
デンワ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
名詞・普通名詞・サ変可能・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
デンワ
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| 読み・基本形 |
デンワ
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| 表記・基本形 |
デンワ
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| 見出し語の読み |
デンワ
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💡 English Meaning
デンワ means “telephone call, phone call” — full definition & examples →
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デンワ
Lemma: 電話
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The surface form (デンワ) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (電話) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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