JLPT N3 · Noun

言語 (gengo)

言語 (げんご, gengo) is a Japanese noun meaning “language”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: げんご
Romaji: gengo
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

language · noun

Example sentences

ドイツ語はやさしい言語ではありません。

German is not an easy language.

Tatoeba #201744

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

Kanji in 言語

say, wordゲン・ゴン・い.う・こと · 7 strokes

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

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 言語.

言ういうto say言葉ことばlanguage一言ひとことsingle word伝言でんごん(verbal) message言わばいわばso to speak方言ほうげんdialect独り言ひとりごとsoliloquy言い出すいいだすto begin to say言葉遣いことばづかいspeech言付けることづけるto have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.)言い付けるいいつけるto tell (to do)言論げんろん(one's) speech証言しょうげんtestimony助言じょげんadvice

Source: JMdict entry 1264420 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.