JLPT N2 · Noun

熟語 (jukugo)

熟語 (じゅくご, jukugo) is a Japanese noun meaning “kanji compound”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: じゅくご
Romaji: jukugo
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

kanji compound · noun
idiom; idiomatic phrase · noun

Example sentences

できるだけたくさん熟語を暗記しなさい。

Learn as many idioms as possible by heart.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 熟語

mellow, ripen, matureジュク・う.れる · 15 strokes

word, speech, languageゴ・かた.る・かた.らう · 14 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 熟語.

成熟せいじゅくmaturity未熟みじゅくunripe語ごword英語えいごEnglish (language)語るかたるto talk about言語げんごlanguage語学ごがくstudy of foreign languages国語こくごnational language物語ものがたりstory語句ごくwords and phrases単語たんごword敬語けいごhonorific主語しゅごsubject用語ようごterm

Source: JMdict entry 1337830 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.