国語
こくご
kokugo
VocabularyLevel 36 - JLPT N3

Meaning

national language

Japanese language (school subject) · mother tongue

Signification

langue nationale

japonais (matière scolaire) · langue maternelle

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 国語 (こくご) means 'national language'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of national language.

Example Sentences

国語の授業で詩を読んだ。

こくごのじゅぎょうでしをよんだ。

I read a poem in the national language class.

J'ai lu un poème en cours de langue nationale.

国語の試験で満点を取った。

こくごのしけんでまんてんをとった。

I got a perfect score on the national language exam.

J'ai eu un score parfait à l'examen de langue nationale.

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