Japanese Word Entry

多義語
Kana:たぎご
Romaji:tagigo
Definition: polyseme

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Chinese characters used in this word

many, frequent, much, more than, over
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄨㄛ (duō)
Cantonese: do1
Japanese: タ (ta) / おお.い (ooi)、 まさ.に (masani)、 まさ.る (masaru)
Korean: 다 (da)
Vietnamese: đa

righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning, right conduct
Readings
Mandarin: ㄧˋ (yì), ㄧˊ (yí), ㄒㄧ (xī)
Cantonese: ji6
Japanese: ギ (gi) / よい (yoi)、 よしとする (yoshitosuru)、 よく (yoku)
Korean: 의 (eui)
Vietnamese: nghĩa
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

word, speech, language, words, saying, expression
Readings
Mandarin: ㄩˇ (yǔ), ㄩˋ (yù)
Cantonese: jyu5
Japanese: ゴ (go)、 ギョ (gyo) / かた.る (kataru)、 かた.らう (katarau)、 ことば (kotoba)、 つげる (tsugeru)
Korean: 어 (eo)
Vietnamese: ngữ, ngứ
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