Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 方言(ほうげん) in Japanese

方言
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
ほうげん
Romaji
hōgen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    dialect
    Example sentence
    彼ら南部方言話していた They were speaking in a Southern dialect.

Examples of 方言, ほうげん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

7 strokes

say

On'Yomi: ゲン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: い.う, こと

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

direction, person, alternative

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: かた, -かた, -がた

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