国語
Reading
Meanings
- national language
- Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan)
- one's native language, mother tongue
- native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
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In Japanese class, we learn how to write kanji.
She is good at Japanese language arts, and her composition writing is very skilled.
Today's Japanese language test was difficult.
The Japanese language textbook contains various stories.
My teacher told me that before learning a foreign language, it is important to first master your native language properly.
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