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語 — kanji meaning “word”

word, speech, language

Meanings
word, speech, language
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
14
School grade
2
JLPT (old scale)
Level 4
Newspaper frequency
#301 of 2,500
Classical radical
149
Chinese reading
yǔ, yù — Chinese character page

Words with 語

WordReadingMeaning
えいご eigoEnglish (language)
ものがたり monogataristory; tale; narrative
げんご gengolanguage
かたる kataruto talk about; to speak of; to tell
にほんご nihongoJapanese (language)
ようご yougoterm; terminology
たんご tangoword; vocabulary
こくご kokugonational language
らくご rakugorakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
ごがく gogakustudy of foreign languages
かたり kataritalk; recital
ごげん gogenorigin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology

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