Translation and Meaning of: 言語 - gengo

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 言語 (gengo) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: gengo

Kana: げんご

Type: noun

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言語

Translation / Meaning: language

Meaning in English: language

Definition: A system of speech and writing that allows people to communicate with each other.

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- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (言語) gengo

言語 (げんご, gengo) is a Japanese word that means "language" or "dialect". The first part of the word, 言 (gen), means "to speak" or "to say", while the second part, 語 (go), means "word" or "language". The word 言語 is composed of two kanji, which are Chinese characters used in Japanese writing. The etymology of the word dates back to the Nara period (710-794), when Japan adopted Chinese writing and began developing its own written language. Since then, the word 言語 has been used to refer to all languages and dialects spoken in Japan and other countries.

How to Write in Japanese - (言語) gengo

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Synonyms and Similar - (言語) gengo

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

言葉; 言語表現; 言文; 言辞; 言論; 言語能力; 言語学; 言語習得; 言語能力試験; 言語障害

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Words with the same pronunciation: げんご gengo

Example Sentences - (言語) gengo

Below are some example sentences:

国語は日本語の中でも特に重要な言語です。

Kokugo wa Nihongo no naka demo toku ni juuyou na gengo desu

Language is a particularly important language in Japanese.

  • 国語 - national language
  • は - topic particle
  • 日本語 - Japanese language
  • の - possession particle
  • 中でも - among them
  • 特に - especially
  • 重要な - important
  • 言語 - Language
  • です - verb "to be" in polite form

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Other words of the same type: noun

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土俵

Kana: どひょう

Romaji: dohyou

Translation / Meaning:

arena

庖丁

Kana: ほうちょう

Romaji: houchou

Translation / Meaning:

kitchen knife; sculpture

胴

Kana: どう

Romaji: dou

Translation / Meaning:

trunk; body; frame

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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