日语拟声拟态词的多义特性分析

Semantic Features of Japanese Polysemia Onomatopoeia

在日语中,约1/5的拟声拟态词是多义词,这些词加大了日语学习的难度。通过对其多义特性的考察发现:拟声拟态词的词形具有特定的语义倾向;拟声拟态词的多义性与词义的象似性紧密相关;通感、换喻和音象征对其语义变化过程有重要影响。

Onomatopoeia increases difficulties in the study of Japanese in that one-fifth of these words belong to the Japanese Polysemy.The features are as following according to the exploration of polysemia onomatopoeia,for example,the onomatopoeia has the specific semantic features,and their polysemy is closely related to the iconicity.What’s more,synaesthesia,metonymy and symbolism play important roles in the semantic expansion.