Japanese Word Entry

倒語
Kana:とうご
Romaji:tougo
Definition: inverted word, verlan

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Chinese characters used in this word

overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down, fall over, lie down, take turns
Readings
Mandarin: ㄉㄠˇ (dǎo), ㄉㄠˋ (dào)
Cantonese: dou2
Japanese: トウ (tou) / たお.れる (taoreru)、 -だお.れ (-daore)、 たお.す (taosu)、 さかさま (sakasama)、 さかさ (sakasa)、 さかしま (sakashima)
Korean: 도 (do)
Vietnamese: đảo

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
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