語
language, speech, word

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ゴ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かた.らうかた.る

Stroke Order

14 / 14

Information

Grade:2
Strokes:14
JLPT:5
Frequency:301

Vocabulary

ゴ

WordReadingMeaning
英語エイゴEnglish (language)
外国語ガイコクゴforeign language
外来語ガイライゴloanword (in Japanese, esp. one of Western origin); word of foreign origin
漢語カンゴJapanese word of Chinese origin; Sino-Japanese word; language of the Han people; Chinese
季語キゴseasonal word (in haiku)

Other

WordReadingMeaning
言語げんきょlanguage
語ごword; term; language; speech
語らうかたらうto talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
語りかたりtalk; recital; narration; topic
語り口かたりくちway of reciting; way of telling a story

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

詰
blame, close, packed, pressed, rebuke, reprove
Grade 8JLPT 2
諾
agreement, assent, consent
Grade 8JLPT 1
調
exorcise, harmonize, investigate, key (music), mediate, meter, prepare, tone, tune, writing style
Grade 3JLPT 3
話
tale, talk
Grade 2JLPT 5
詞
part of speech, poetry, words
Grade 6JLPT 2
詩
poem, poetry
Grade 3JLPT 1
評
comment, criticism, evaluate
Grade 5JLPT 1
詐
deceive, falsehood, lie, pretend
Grade 8JLPT 1
詔
imperial edict
Grade 8JLPT 1
請
ask, invite, solicit
Grade 8JLPT 1