JLPT N5 · Noun

英語 (eigo)

英語 (えいご, eigo) is a Japanese noun meaning “English (language)”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: えいご
Romaji: eigo
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

English (language) · noun

Example sentences

アメリカでは英語を話します。

They speak English in America.

Tatoeba #230259

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

Kanji in 英語

英

England, English, heroエイ・はなぶさ · 8 strokes

語

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

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 英語.

英文えいぶんEnglish writing英和えいわEnglish-Japanese和英わえいJapanese-English英字えいじEnglish letter英雄えいゆうhero語ごword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

Source: JMdict entry 1174420 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.