Kanji1 / 14
語 kanji
word, speech, language
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
ゴ
Kun readings
かたるかたらう
Words with 語
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —口語文colloquial writing; text written in a spoken form of the language
- —口語体colloquial style; written style based on spoken language
- —口語訳colloquial translation
- —独立語independent word; free-standing word
- —語学者linguist; language expert
- —語彙力(the extent of) one's vocabulary
- —現代語modern language; contemporary language; living language; modern Japanese; Japanese as spoken since the Meiji period or alternatively, since the end of World War II
- —新造語neologism; newly coined word
- —文章語word used mainly in writing; literary language
- —文語文text written in literary style
- —文語体literary style; classical style
- —人工語artificial language
- —等語線isogloss
- —類音語similar-sounding words
- —国際語international language; world language; global lingua franca; constructed international auxiliary language (e.g. Esperanto)
- —活用語inflecting word (in Japanese); inflectional word
- —世界語international language; world language; global lingua franca; constructed international auxiliary language (e.g. Esperanto)
- —屈折語inflected language; fusional language
- —常套語hackneyed expression
- —蒙古語Mongolian (language)