現代語
Japanese
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| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 現 | 代 | 語 |
| げん Grade: 5 |
だい Grade: 3 |
ご Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | ||
Etymology
[edit]From 現代 (gendai, “modern; contemporary”) + 語 (-go, “language”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- modern language
- (especially in reference to Japanese) modern Japanese; Japanese in its current form, spoken since the Meiji era and based on the Tokyo dialect
- 現代語訳 般若心経
- Gendaigo-yaku Hannya Shingyō
- the Heart Sutra in Contemporary Japanese
- 現代語訳 般若心経
See also
[edit]- 標準語 (hyōjungo, “standard language”), 国語 (kokugo, “national language”)
References
[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 現 read as げん
- Japanese terms spelled with 代 read as だい
- Japanese terms spelled with 語 read as ご
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese terms suffixed with 語
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 3 kanji
- Japanese terms with usage examples
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