🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)

んじ : nji | define meaning

nji

Definition

Particle

Used to indicate the location or setting of an action in space or time, akin to the prepositions "in" or "at" in English.
1. んまんじんまんま【んまんじ馬産ま】
  nmanji nma nma
  "Let's deliver a (newborn) horse right here"
2. あとぅんじ【後んじ】
  atunji
  "later; afterwards"
3. １９７１年んじ
  "in 1971"
4. ○○ぬなかんじ【○○ぬ中んじ】
  xx nu nakanji
  "Within XX", "In the middle of XX"

Notes

Topicalized form: んじぇー njee.

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Orthography	Form
Kana	んじ
Romanization	nji

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2016, October 2). んじ : nji | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 9, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/448/nji/.