KANDOUSHI PADA ANIME JUJUTSU KAISEN: SEASON 2 (2023) (KAJIAN SEMANTIK)

Abstract

This research discusses interjections in the anime Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 2 (2023). In Japanese, interjections are called kandoushi. The purpose of this research is to describe the types, meanings and functions of kandoushi in the anime Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 2 (2023) by using Takano (1984), Masuoka and Takubo (1989) theory. This research uses descriptive qualitative method (Moleong, 2017). Data collection was done through the observation and note taking technique (Sudaryanto, 1993). The research data was obtained from the anime Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 2. The results showed that Jujutsu Kaisen anime: Season 2, researchers identified 14 kandoushi data, each of which has a different meaning and function, such as expressing surprise at something, conveying approval, giving an answer to something, calling someone, or greeting. The data consists of 4 kandou data, 3 outou data, 4 yobikake data, and 3 aisatsugo data. Some of the kandoushi identified, despite being of the same type, can undergo changes in meaning and function depending on the context of the conversation.