Kanji1 / 14
語 kanji
word, speech, language
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ゴ
Kun readings
かたるかたらう
Words with 語
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —露語Russian (language)
- —俚語dialect; language of the common people; colloquial language; slang
- —梵語Sanskrit
- —譫語talking in a delirium
- —冗語verbiage; wordiness; tautology; blabber; chatter; unnecessary talk
- —寄語sending word by
- —廃語obsolete word
- —妄語falsehood (as one of the five sins in Buddhism); lie
- —対語kanji compound formed of opposing elements; antonym; conversation (face-to-face)
- —客語object; predicate
- —発語speech; utterance; speech production; starting to speak; word used to start a sentence
- —通語common saying; slang; argot
- —飛語baseless rumor; baseless rumour; gossip; false report
- —独語monologue; soliloquy; German (language)
- —語音sound of a word; sounds of speech; phoneme
- —語脈word linkage
- —語勢emphasis (e.g. placed on a word); stress; tone (of voice)
- —語史etymological dictionary; glossary; thesaurus; history of words
- —祖語protolanguage; parent language
- —土語language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois