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
- —軽蔑語pejorative term; derogatory word; invective
- —美化語elegant speech (esp. the use of the prefixes "o-" and "go-"); refined language; polite language
- —内容語content word
- —抱合語incorporating language; polysynthetic language
- —ジモ語local language; local dialect
- —地元語local language; local dialect
- —語否定constituent negation; word negation
- —古英語old English
- —中英語Middle English
- —満州語Manchu (language)
- —口頭語spoken language (as opposed to literary)
- —台湾語Taiwanese (language); Taiwanese Hokkien
- —下位語hyponym; narrower term
- —言語名language name
- —索引語indexing term
- —上位語hypernym; hyperonym
- —数値語numeric word
- —全体語collective term
- —多義語polysemous word; word with multiple meanings
- —難語集glossary