Nouns: 名詞 (Meishi)  

Nouns: 名詞 (Meishi) denote the names of persons, places, and things.

1) Ordinary Nouns: 普通名詞 (Futsu-meishi)

  • Ordiary Nouns are used for generic names such as Mountains: (Yama)Grass: (Kusa)Festival: 祭り(Matsuri)
  • 2) Proper Nouns: 固有名詞 (Koyu-meishi)