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
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Kun readings
かたるかたらう
Words with 語
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —挨拶語words of greeting
- —個人語idiolect
- —双子語twin talk; twin speech; cryptophasia; idioglossia
- —老人語old people's talk; sociolect of the elderly; dated language
- —近世語early modern Japanese; Japanese as spoken during the Edo period
- —言語音speech sound
- —学生語language used by students; students' slang
- —Ｒ言語R (programming language)
- —語形成word formation
- —和製語Japanese word constructed of elements from foreign languages
- —翻訳語term used in translation; translation equivalent; word borrowed and translated from another language
- —英語力command of English; proficiency in English; knowledge of English
- —文語形word form used in literary language
- —口語形word form used in vernacular language (as opposed to classical language)
- —女真語Jurchen language
- —フラ語French language (esp. as a college class)
- —敬譲語humble and honorific expressions; polite speech; honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
- —姉妹語sister language; related language; cognate
- —上代語ancient language; ancient word; Old Japanese; Japanese as spoken from the end of the 6th century to the end of the Nara period
- —仏教語Buddhist terminology; word related to Buddhism