noun🔗Share指示語(grammar) Such a word (such as I or here)."The deictic "here" refers to the location where I am sitting now. "指示語の「ここ」は、私が今座っている場所を指します。linguisticsgrammarlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share指示の, 指示詞の(grammar) Of or pertaining to deixis; to a word whose meaning is dependent on context."The word "here" is deictic because its meaning changes depending on who is speaking and where they are located. "「ここ」という言葉は、誰が話しているか、どこにいるかによって意味が変わるので、指示詞的です。grammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share指示の, 指示的なDirectly pointing out; specifying."The tour guide used a deictic gesture, pointing directly at the ancient ruins as she explained their history. "ツアーガイドは、その歴史を説明しながら、古代遺跡を直接指し示す指示的なジェスチャーを使った。linguisticscommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
