Meaning of 諺語(げんご) in Japanese

諺語
Kana Reading
げんご
Romaji
gengo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    colloquialism; slang
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    proverb

Related Kanji

語 JLPT 5

14 strokes

word, speech, language

On'Yomi: ゴ

Kun'Yomi: かた.る, かた.らう

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諺

16 strokes

proverb

On'Yomi: ゲン

Kun'Yomi: ことわざ

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