Japanese grammar  
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Junior high school English teachers in Japan use this grammar vocabulary on a regular basis. It may be useful to know in order to explain mistakes to students. See also Jim Breen's WWWJDIC, goo dictionary, and Tae Kim's Japanese guide to Japanese grammar.

EnglishKanjiKana
Sentenceぶん
Grammar文法ぶんぽう
Composition作文さくぶん
Noun名詞めいし
Pronoun代名詞だいめいし
Proper noun固有名詞こゆうめいし
Relative pronoun関係代名詞かんけいだいめいし
Adjective形容詞けいようし
Adverb副詞ふくし
Particle助詞じょし
Verb動詞どうし
Helping verb助動詞じょどうし
Participle分詞ぶんし
Preposition前置詞ぜんちし
Conjunction接続詞せつぞくし
Gerund動名詞どうめいし
Object目的語もくてきご
Question word疑問詞ぎもんし
Reference term指示語しじご
Comparative比較級ひかくきゅう
Superlative最上級さいじょうきゅう
Same rank同格どうかく
Past tense過去形かこけい
Present tense現在形げんざいけい
Future tense未来形みらいけい
Normal form原形げんけい
Perfect form完了形かんりょうけい
Continuous form進行形しんこうけい
Singular form単数形たんすうけい
Plural form複数形ふくすうけい
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