Nとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

Contraction of and.

接続詞

'n

1. Nonstandard spelling of 'n'.

   fish 'n chips

   rock 'n roll

   • 1927, Arthur D[ouglas] Howden Smith, “The Ferryman”, in Commodore Vanderbilt: An Epic of American Achievement, New York, N.Y.: Robert M[edill] McBride & Company, section III, pages 50–51:

     “Might think we was brother 'n sister, to hear ye, Ma! Damn me to glory, don't ye know thar's fust cousins marryin' every week? And no harm come of it.” […] “Oh, son, not in the face of Pa 'n me that love you, whatever you think! We're only tryin' to figger for your own good.”

語源 2

Contraction of than.

接続詞

'n

1. Nonstandard form of than.
   • 1865, Mark Twain, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County:

     The feller took the box again, and took another long, particular look, and give it back to Smiley, and says, very deliberate, "Well, I don't see no p'ints about that frog that's any better'n any other frog."

   • 1969, Anne Warner, Susan Clegg and her friend Mrs. Lathrop, page 87:

     She says you may laugh 'f you feel so inclined, but there ain't no such big difference between your leg 'n' a dead rat but what it 'll pay you to mark her words. She says 'f it don't do no more 'n eat the skin off it 'll still be pretty hard for you to lay there without no skin 'n' feel the plaster goin' in more 'n' more.

   • 2010, Arnan Heyden, Daughters of Agendale, page 228:

     What I can give ya is this bit o' knowledge: there be things in this world that no one can explain. There are things bigger 'n mountains, bigger 'n oceans, bigger 'n fields an' night skies filled with stars, bigger 'n kings, or queens…

語源 3

Contraction of when.

接続詞

'n

1. (archaic) Nonstandard form of when. (As found in if'n.)

名詞

'n (複数形 'ns)

1. (colloquial) Alternative form of 'un (“one, a thing”)
   • 2009, Mariella Glenn Hartsfield, Tall Betsy and Dunce Baby: South Georgia Folktales, page 104:

     The other said, "Alright, I'm gonna do it like this: you take this'n, I'll take that'n; you take this'n, I'll take that'n; […]

   • 2012, Liza Cody, Musclebound, page 15:

     Which really did turn into a headache when I woke up — a bad'n.

発音

• IPA^(key): /ən/, [ən], [n̩]

接続詞

’n’

1. (colloquial) Contraction of and; used mainly in a few set phrases such as rock 'n' roll.

派生語

• dead 'n' buried
• death 'n' roll
• drag 'n' drop
• drill 'n' bass
• drum 'n' bass
• fish 'n' chips
• good 'n' ready
• hook 'n' kill
• kiss 'n' ride
• mac 'n' cheese
• mom 'n' pop
• park 'n' ride
• pick 'n' mix
• pork 'n' beans
• Posh 'n' Becks
• rake 'n' scrape
• rock 'n' roll
• salt 'n' shake
• shake 'n' bake

接尾辞

-n

1. Alternative form of -en

   ‎silver + ‎-n → ‎silvern

接尾辞

-n

2. Alternative form of -an, adjective or noun suffix meaning "of or pertaining to", used with words which already end in a.

   ‎Java + ‎-n → ‎Javan

   ‎Burma + ‎-n → ‎Burman

   ‎Minnesota + ‎-n → ‎Minnesotan

   ‎Russia + ‎-n → ‎Russian

語源 3

From Middle English -n, -en, from 古期英語 -n, -en and Old Norse -inn, both from Proto-Germanic *-anaz, *-inaz, past participle ending of strong verbs. Cognate with Dutch -en, German -en, Swedish -en, Icelandic -inn.

接尾辞

-n

1. Alternative form of -en (過去分詞 ending)

   ‎grow + ‎-n → ‎grown

   ‎show + ‎-n → ‎shown

   ‎slow + ‎-n → ‎slown

接合辞

-n-

1. Used with certain suffixes, such as -ian and -ese, when the base word ends in a vowel that is not readily elided.

   Panamanian, Torontonian

   Shanghainese, Balinese

2. (pharmacology) Alternative form of -ner-.

派生語

関連する語

• -n

Latin

語源

接中辞

-n-

1. 接中辞 used to denote an action (not lasting); becomes -m- in front of b, m, p

   ‎accubō (“I lie”) + ‎-n- → ‎accumbō (“I recline, lie down”)

2. 接中辞 used to denote a lasting action; becomes -m- in front of b, m, p

   ‎iugō (“I tie”) + ‎-n- → ‎iungō (“I tie for a long time”)

   ‎coniugō (“I tie firmly”) + ‎-n- → ‎coniungō (“I tie firmly for a long time”)

派生語

接頭辞

N-

1. (organic chemistry) the functional group that carries this prefix is attached to a nitrogen atom on the parent molecular segment

派生語

• N-tert-butyl-

関連する語

• N (nitrogen)

別の表記

• N

固有名詞

N.

1. (Christianity, liturgical, law) placeholder for a particular name to be specified
   • 1945, The Saint Andrew Daily Missal, page 972:

     Which in the first place, we offer up to Thee for Thy holy Catholic Church, that it may please Thee to grant her peace, to protect, unite and govern her throughout the world, together with Thy servant N. our Pope, N. our Bishop, and all true believers and professors of the Catholic and Apostolic Faith.
     Be mindful, O Lord, of Thy servants and handmaids N. and N. (the priest calls to mind the living he wants to pray for) and for all here present, whose faith and devotion are known to Thee, for whom we offer, or who offer up to Thee this sacrifice of praise for themselves and all those dear to them, for the redemption of their souls, the hope of their safety and salvation : who now pay their vows to Thee, the eternal, living and true God.

   • 1962, Roman Catholic Sunday Missal Booklet, Angelus Press, page 15:

     ℣. The continuation (または beginning) of the holy Gospel according to N.
     ℟. Glory be to Thee, O Lord.

使用する際の注意点

Only appears in written texts (かつ is sometimes printed in red ink). When spoken, the person's name is said in its place.

名詞

N.

1. Abbreviation of north.
2. (grammar) Abbreviation of nominative case.

形容詞

N.

1. Abbreviation of northern.

使用する際の注意点

This is the customary abbreviation of this term as used in case citations. See, e.g., The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, Nineteenth Edition (2010), "Case Names and Institutional Authors in Citations", Table T6, p. 430-431.

Latin

語源

Abbreviation of nōmen.

別の表記

• N

固有名詞

N. m or f (indeclinable)

1. (Christianity, liturgical) placeholder for a particular name to be specified
   • 1945, The Saint Andrew Daily Missal, page 972:

     In primis, quae tibi offérimus pro Ecclésia tua sancta cathólica : quam pacificáre, custodíre, adunáre, et régere dignéris toto orbe terrárum : una cum fámulo tuo Papa nostro N., et Antístite nostro N., et ómnibus orthódoxis atquae cathólicae, et apostólicae fídei cultóribus.
     Memento, Dómine, famulórum famulárumque N. et N. et ómnium circumstántium, quorum tibi fides cogníta est, et nota devótio, pro quibus tibi offérimus : vel qui tibi ófferunt hoc sacrifícium laudis, pro se, suísque ómnibus : pro redemptióne animárum suárum, pro spe salútis, et incolumitátis suae : tibíque reddunt vota sua aetérno Deo, vivo et vero.

     Which in the first place, we offer up to Thee for Thy holy Catholic Church, that it may please Thee to grant her peace, to protect, unite and govern her throughout the world, together with Thy servant N. our Pope, N. our Bishop, and all true believers and professors of the Catholic and Apostolic Faith.
     Be mindful, O Lord, of Thy servants and handmaids N. and N. and for all here present, whose faith and devotion are known to Thee, for whom we offer, or who offer up to Thee this sacrifice of praise for themselves and all those dear to them, for the redemption of their souls, the hope of their safety and salvation : who now pay their vows to Thee, the eternal, living and true God.

   • 1962, Roman Catholic Sunday Missal Booklet, Angelus Press, page 14:

     ℣. Sequéntia (sive Inítium) sancti Evangélii secúndum N.
     ℟. Glória tibi, Dómine.

     ℣. The continuation (または beginning) of the holy Gospel according to N.
     ℟. Glory be to Thee, O Lord.

文字

n (lower case, upper case N, 複数形 ns または n's)

1. The fourteenth letter of the English alphabet, called en and written in the Latin script.

参考

• (Latin-script letters) letter; A a, B b, C c, D d, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z

数

n (lower case, upper case N)

1. The ordinal number fourteenth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called en and written in the Latin script.

派生語

語源 2

Abbreviations.

名詞

n

1. Abbreviation of north.

   Alternative forms: n., N

2. (grammar) Abbreviation of noun.

   Alternative form: n.

3. (organic chemistry) normal
4. Neutral
5. No

形容詞

n

1. (grammar) Abbreviation of neuter (gender).

   Alternative form: n.

接続詞

n

1. Contraction of and; chiefly used in set phrases.

   Alternative form: 'n'

   rock n roll

語源 3

Abbreviations.

n

1. (stenoscript) the sound sequence /ɛn/.
2. (stenoscript) Abbreviation of in.
3. (stenoscript) Abbreviation of no, inflections none, nor, not, neither, and homophone know.