Japanese

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 ネイティブ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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Borrowed from English native.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ネイティブ (neitibu-na (adnominal ネイティブ (neitibu na), adverbial ネイティブ (neitibu ni))

  1. speaking a language natively
    ほぼネイティブレベル
    hobo neitibu na reberu
    nearly native level
  2. (computing) supporting something natively
    ネイティブにサポート
    neitibu ni sapōto
    support natively

Inflection

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Noun

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ネイティブ (neitibu

  1. Ellipsis of ネイティブスピーカー (neitibu supīkā, native speaker of a language).
    ネイティブ(せん)(せい)
    neitibu no sensei
    teacher who is a native speaker
    (えい)()ネイティブ(ひと)
    Eigo ga neitibu na hito
    native speaker of English

References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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