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Noun
1. compound word; compound termGrammar, See also 単純語
Wikipedia definition
2. Compound (linguistics)In linguistics, a compound is a lexeme (less precisely, a word) that consists of more than one stem. Compounding or composition is the word formation that creates compound lexemes (the other word-formation process being derivation). Compounding or Word-compounding refers to the faculty and device of language to form new words by combining or putting together old words.
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Read “複合語” on Japanese Wikipedia
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