言語
げんご
gengo
nounVocabularyLevel 35 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

言語 (げんご (gengo)) means "tongue · speech · language". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

tongue · speech · language

Also : tongue · speech · language · linguistic system

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 言語 (げんご) means 'language'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of language.

Example Sentences

日本語は美しい言語だ。

にほんごはうつくしいげんごだ。

Japanese is a beautiful language.

子供は自然に母語の言語を習得する。

こどもはしぜんにぼごのげんごをしゅうとくする。

Children naturally acquire their native language.

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