Meaning of 方言 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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方言JLPT 2
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Kana Readingほうげん
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Romajihōgen
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- dialect
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Example Sentences
方言, ほうげん used in context
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They were speaking in a Southern dialect.
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It's hard to catch words in the Osakan dialect.
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The linguist is quite familiar with the dialect.
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Strictly speaking, Chinese consists of hundreds of dialects.
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Tom always makes fun of John because of his dialect.
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それらの方言におけるこの語形の分布に注意が向けられなければならない。
We must draw attention to the distribution of this form in those dialects.
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