Kanji1 / 14
語 kanji
word, speech, language
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
Practice writing
Choose this kanji to write on five sheets. Save your practice to revisit it in My writing.
On readings
ゴ
Kun readings
かたるかたらう
Words with 語
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —トルクメン語Turkmen (language)
- —主語が大きいovergeneralizing (statement, assumption, etc.); overly broad; broad-brush; sweeping
- —マジャール語Magyar (language); Hungarian
- —主語がでかいusing an overly broad subject when expressing a personal opinion (e.g. "the public", "women"); overgeneralizing
- —計量国語学会Mathematical Linguistic Society of Japan
- —社会言語学会Japanese Association of Sociolinguistic Sciences
- —神田外語大学Kanda University of International Studies
- —双葉外語学校Futaba College of Foreign Languages; FCFL
- —日本英語学会English Linguistic Society of Japan
- —日本言語学会Linguistic Society of Japan; LSJ
- —日本語大辞典Nihongo Daijiten (Japanese dictionary published by Kodansha)
- —明鏡国語辞典Meikyo Kokugo Jiten (Japanese dictionary published by Taishukan)
- —類語実用辞典thesaurus published by Sanseido
- —和英語林集成A Japanese and English Dictionary with an English and Japanese Index (1867)
- —岩波国語辞典Iwanami Kokugo Jiten (Japanese dictionary published by Iwanami Shoten)
- —スウェーデン語Swedish (language)
- —プログラム言語programming language; programing language
- —日本語ワープロJapanese word-processing
- —日本語能力試験Japanese Language Proficiency Test; JLPT
- —意味上の目的語sense object
Learn the words behind every kanji.
Each kanji lives in real JLPT words. Learn the words and the kanji come with them. Sign up free to get started.