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Journal : Chi`e: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa Jepang

Morphopragmatic Features of Japanese Diminutives: A Literature Review Adnyani, Kadek Eva Krishna; Pramesti, Putu Dewi Merlyna Yuda; Hermawan, Gede Satya
Chi e Journal of Japanese Learning and Teaching Vol. 13 No. 2 (2025): October 2025
Publisher : Universitas Negeri Semarang

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15294/chie.v13i2.25039

Abstract

Diminutives play a significant role in communication directed toward infants and children, serving both linguistic and social functions. However, studies that specifically and comprehensively examine diminutives in the Japanese language remain limited. This literature review aims to describe the morphological forms and semantic meanings of Japanese diminutives based on previous research. The study adopts a qualitative descriptive approach using a narrative literature review method. In Japanese, diminutives appear in various grammatical forms, including honorific name suffixes (e.g., -chan), performative honorifics (e.g., -dechu), nouns (e.g., uchagi), adjectives (e.g., kuchai), adverbs (e.g., chukochi), verbs (e.g., achobu), and adpositional forms (e.g., chochite). The meanings of these diminutives are context-dependent and can be interpreted within the conceptual framework proposed by Schneider, encompassing notions such as smallness, affection, and sweetness. By synthesizing existing studies, this review contributes to a deeper understanding of the morphopragmatic and sociolinguistic functions of diminutives in Japanese. It also highlights the need for further research to explore their broader communicative and cultural significance in everyday interaction.
Co-Authors ., Ana Pingitasari Ni Luh Putu ., I D A Ade Upaningsih ., Ida Ayu Kade Sucia Pratiwi ., Kadek Budiartini ., Ni Komang Ayu Mandiastari ., Ni Komang Trysnadewi Dyah Susilawati ., Ni Kt Ari Jijiv Liani ., Ni Made Adnya Rosita Dewi ., Ni Wayan Evin Yunarsia ., Ni Wayan Susi Paumi ., Novi Kusuma Dewi Luh .Purwantini, Mang Lely Giri A.A. RATIH WIJAYANTI . A.A.A.Ngr. BELA SANGGRAHA RATU . Abd. Rasyid Syamsuri Adnyani, Ni Luh Putu Sri Agustin, I Putu Anggela Ali Djamhuri Ambarwati, Dewa Ayu Ambarwati Wahyuni Ana Pingitasari Ni Luh Putu . Anak Agung Ngurah Janadarna Anak Agung Sri Suartini Andriani, Putu Yuli Anggarianti, Ni Kadek Meri Suri Anita Dewi, Ni Putu Murdi Antartika, I Kadek Apriantara, Putu Indra Apriantara Indra Ardianti, Ni Putu Silvia Aryadi, I Putu Handreka Bagus Juliawan Bahiyah, Khoridatul Brenda Khanadi Cheryl Teendrata Darmini, Ni Made Desak Made Sri Mardani Dewa Ayu Ambarwati Wahyuni Ambarwati Dewa Gede Agung Aditya . Dewa Gede Oko Wibawa . 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I Gede Vera Perdana ., I Gede Vera Perdana I Gusti Agung Sri Rwa Jayantini I Gusti Ayu Diah Anggreni Dewi I GUSTI AYU KADE DORIANTARI . I Kadek Paneda Saputra . I Kadek Paneda Saputra ., I Kadek Paneda Saputra I Ketut Resika Arthana I KETUT RIADA . I Komang Dharma Weda I KOMANG SURYA ASTIKA . I Made Dody Mahendra . I Made Dody Mahendra ., I Made Dody Mahendra I Made Egi Yoga Iswara I Made Kris Wijayadi I Made Noviana Putra I Made Wahyu Biantara . I Nyoman Laba Jayanta I Nyoman Pasek Hadi Saputra, S.Pd., M.Pd . I Putu Anggela Agustin I Putu Dika Sastra Adi Putra . I Putu Dika Sastra Adi Putra ., I Putu Dika Sastra Adi Putra I Putu Handreka Aryadi I PUTU INDRAWAN . I Putu Nurjana Adi Aristawan . I Putu Nurjana Adi Aristawan ., I Putu Nurjana Adi Aristawan I Wayan Adnyana I Wayan Adnyana I Wayan Adnyana I Wayan Edi Artawan . I Wayan Edi Artawan ., I Wayan Edi Artawan I Wayan Riku Anggawana I Wayan Sadyana I Wayan Sudarsana Ida Ayu Ika Kusuma Dewi Ida Ayu Kade Sucia Pratiwi . Ida Ayu Made Dwi Virgoyani Pramesthy . Ida Ayu Made Dwi Virgoyani Pramesthy ., Ida Ayu Made Dwi Virgoyani Pramesthy IDA AYU MIRAH PRABANI . Ida Ayu Widya Purwani Iswara, I Made Egi Yoga Janadarna, Anak Agung Ngurah Juliawan, Bagus Kadek Budiartini . Kadek Dandi Wirawan Kadek Dian Dewi Kadek Pitriani Keniten, I Gede Ngurah Ari Ketut Surasiawan Kharisma Dewi, Komang Ayu Khoridatul Bahiyah Komang Ayu Kharisma Dewi Komang Dian Wulandari Komang Tegar Abdi Wangsa Komang Try Ayu Candra Dewi . KOMANG WIDIARSANA . Kusumawati, Nyoman Desi Lie, Mebbie Haouk Luh Anggi Sumarin Luh Ayu Tirtayani Luh Putu Karina Febriyanti Aryawan M.Pd ., I Nyoman Pasek Hadi Saputra, S.Pd., M.Pd Made Andi Sudana Andi Sudana MADE KRISTIAN BUDIANI . Made Rustini . Made Rustini ., Made Rustini MADE SUARTININGSIH . Made Yuliasih Mang Lely Giri .Purwantini Mebbie Haouk Lie Monifa, Evy Mulya, I Gede Bj. Arta Murtiningsih, Putu Utari Ni Kadek Desi Mariani . Ni Kadek Desi Mariani ., Ni Kadek Desi Mariani Ni Kadek Intan Permata Sari NI KADEK MELINA SAPUTRA . Ni Kadek Meri Suri Anggarianti Ni Kadek Okti Pratiwi Ni Kadek Purwantini Ni Kadek Suarningsih Ni Kadek Suciani Meliani . Ni Kadek Wahyu Swadesi . Ni Ketut Swandeni . Ni Ketut Swandeni ., Ni Ketut Swandeni Ni Komang Arie Suwastini Ni Komang Ayu Mandiastari . Ni Komang Juliantini Ni Komang Noviasari Kusuma Ni Komang Sri Widhyastuthi Ni Komang Trysnadewi Dyah Susilawati . Ni Komang Warsita Dewi Ni Kt Ari Jijiv Liani . Ni Luh Gede Sukarini Novia Dartika . Ni Luh Gede Sukarini Novia Dartika ., Ni Luh Gede Sukarini Novia Dartika Ni Luh Niken Rimayanti Ni Luh Putu Suarnitawati . Ni Luh Putu Suarnitawati ., Ni Luh Putu Suarnitawati NI LUH PUTU WIWIEN PUSPA HARUM . Ni Made Adnya Rosita Dewi . Ni Made Ary Dharmini Ni Made Cristina Dewi . Ni Made Cristina Dewi ., Ni Made Cristina Dewi Ni Made Darmini Ni Made Yunita Dewi Ni Nengah Suartini Ni Nengah Suartini Ni Nengah Suartini Ni Nengah Suartini Suartin Ni Nengah Suartini, Ni Nengah Ni Nyoman Artini Ni Nyoman Murniasih Ni Nyoman Putri Noviyanthi Ni Nyoman Suli Trisna Dewi . Ni Nyoman Yuli Sri Mayanti NI PUTU AYU AGUSTINI . Ni Putu Deny Andari . Ni Putu Dian Anggasari Dian Anggasari Ni Putu Murdi Anita Dewi Ni Putu Silvia Ardianti Ni Wayan Dina Amertha Dewi Ni Wayan Evin Yunarsia . Ni Wayan Nilam Puspawati Ni Wayan Putri Ayu Ratna Ningsih Ni Wayan Sri Nuryani . Ni Wayan Sri Nuryani ., Ni Wayan Sri Nuryani Ni Wayan Surya Mahayanti Ni Wayan Susi Paumi . Ni Wayan Suwitri . Nice Maylani Asril Novi Kusuma Dewi Luh . Noviyanthi, Ni Nyoman Putri Nyoman Danu Darma Jaya Nyoman Desi Kusumawati Pande Made Yunika Verayuni Putri Pitriani, Kadek Pradana, Gede Arya Kevin Kusuma Pratiwi, Ni Kadek Okti Prof. Dr. Ni Nyoman Padmadewi,MA . Purnaningtyas Widiastuti, Gusti Ayu Dyah Purwani, Ida Ayu Widya Puspawati, Ni Wayan Nilam Putra, I Gede Parwata Darma Putra Darma Putra, I Made Noviana Putriani w, Putu Desy PUTU AYU Sanjani Putu Desy Putriani w Putu Dewi Merlyna Yuda Pramesti PUTU EKA RIANI . Putu Indra Apriantara Indra Apriantara PUTU PRATIWI PUJI LESTARI . Putu Ratih Megantari Putu Utari Murtiningsih PUTU WAHYU HENDRAWAN . Putu Wiraningsih Putu Yuli Andriani Ratna Ningsih, Ni Wayan Putri Ayu Resika Arthana, S.T., M.Kom, I Ketut S.S.,M.Si ., Gede Satya Hermawan, S.S.,M.Si SANG AYU MAS TIRTANINGRUM . SANG NYOMAN OKA TRIDHARMA S. . Sanjani, PUTU AYU Saputra, I Nyoman Gunawan Satya Hermawan, Gede Satya Hermawan, Gede Saufa Ulfa Sindu, I Gede Partha Siti Untiani Sri Mayanti, Ni Nyoman Yuli Suartini, Anak Agung Sri Sudana, Made Andi Sudana Andi Sumarin, Luh Anggi Suprihatin, Christina Turut Surasiawan, Ketut Ulli, Dina Margaretha Sari Untiani, Siti Utami, Luh Putu Restu Adi Verayuni Putri, Pande Made Yunika Weda, I Komang Dharma Wely Suriya Handika Widhyastuthi, Ni Komang Sri Wijayadi, I Made Kris Wulandari, Dwi Yuliadhita Yeni Rahman Yeni Yeni Yeni Yeni Yuliasih, Made