~語

~ご
~go

language (suffix)

SuffixJLPT N5

What does ~語 mean?

~語 is a Japanese suffix meaning “language (suffix)” in English. It is written as ~語 in kanji, ~ご in hiragana, and ~go in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

NoteSuffix attached to a country to form its language (e.g. 日本語 = Japanese language)

Example sentences

何語を話しますか。

What language do you speak?

フランス語をべんきょうしたいです。

I want to study French.

Words sharing kanji with ~語

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