FORM AND MEANING OF JAPANESE DRAMA TITLES MORPHOSEMANTIC REVIEW

BENTUK DAN MAKNA JUDUL DRAMA JEPANG TINJAUAN MORFOSEMANTIK

Abstract

This study discusses "Analysis of Form and Meaning of the Latest Japanese Drama Titles Morphophonemic Review". This discussion aims to describe the forms of the latest Japanese drama titles based on grammatical hierarchy, as well as the types of meaning contained in the drama titles. As the title of this study, the data sources are taken from 15 latest drama titles in 2025 from January to June. This research was conducted using the listening method followed by translational equivalent methods. The method used to present the data is an informal method to present the results of the analysis in the form of writing or ordinary words. From the analysis that has been carried out, a grammatical hierarchy was found at the level of phrases, clauses, and sentences. Meanwhile, the types of meaning found are lexical meaning, grammatical meaning, denotative meaning, conceptual meaning, and associative meaning.

Keywords: Japanese drama titles, form, meaning, morphosemantics