Japanese word
言葉
ことば
In your course · Chapter 25
- Part of speech
- noun
- Level
- B1
- Frequency
- No. 239 in the course corpus
Meanings
- word
- language
- dialect
- phrase
- expression
- term
- speech
- (manner of) speaking
- (use of) language
- words
- remark
- statement
- comment
- learning to speak
- language acquisition
Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))
Kanji
- 言
- On reading:
- ゲン、ゴン
- Kun reading:
- い.う、こと
- Meanings:
- say, word
- 葉
- On reading:
- ヨウ
- Kun reading:
- は
- Meanings:
- leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))