"国語" meaning in Japanese

See 国語 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ko̞kɯ̟ᵝɡo̞] Forms: 国語 [canonical] (ruby: (こく), ()), kokugo [romanization]
Etymology: From 国 (koku, “nation”) + 語 (go, “language”). The sense of "Mandarin" is derived from Taiwanese usage of the identical Chinese word 國語/国语 (guóyǔ). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|国|語|t1=nation|t2=language|tr1=koku|tr2=go}} 国 (koku, “nation”) + 語 (go, “language”), {{zh-l|國語}} 國語/国语 (guóyǔ) Head templates: {{ja-noun|こくご}} 国(こく)語(ご) • (kokugo)
  1. a language; a national language
    Sense id: en-国語-ja-noun-3GD3subx
  2. (specifically) the Japanese language Tags: specifically Synonyms (the Japanese language): 日本語 (Nihongo), 邦語 (hōgo)
    Sense id: en-国語-ja-noun-sL-uIasF Disambiguation of 'the Japanese language': 10 84 6
  3. Mandarin; Standard Mandarin (Guoyu) Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-国語-ja-noun-fpnmR1LY Disambiguation of Languages: 27 30 43 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 17 28 55 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 5 28 66 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 5 23 72 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 5 26 69

Inflected forms

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