Japanese Word Entry
俗語Kana: | ぞくご |
Romaji: | zokugo |
Definition: | colloquialism, colloquial language, slang |
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Chinese characters used in this word
俗 | vulgar, customs, manners, worldliness, mundane things, social customs, unrefined |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄙㄨˊ (sú) |
Cantonese: | zuk6 |
Japanese: | ゾク (zoku) / ならわし (narawashi) |
Korean: | 속 (sog) |
Vietnamese: | tục |
語 | 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 |
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: | 语 |