Tonada

Japanese word

日本語

にほんご
In your course · Chapter 4
Part of speech
noun
Level
A1

Meanings

  1. Japanese (language)

Source: Tonada course

Kanji

  • 日
    On reading:
    ジツ、ニチ
    Kun reading:
    -か、-び、ひ
    Meanings:
    day, sun, Japan, counter for days
  • 本
    On reading:
    ホン
    Kun reading:
    もと
    Meanings:
    book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
  • 語
    On reading:
    ゴ
    Kun reading:
    かた.らう、かた.る
    Meanings:
    word, speech, language

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Examples

  • 日本語が分かります

    I understand Japanese.

  • ゆきさんは日本語が上手です

    Yuki is good at Japanese.

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