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かんご

漢語

kango

less common

English

Sino-Japanese word (Chinese-origin)

नेपाली

चिनियाँ मूलको जापानी शब्द

Examples

  1. 漢語かんごは少すこし難むずかしく感かんじます。

    Sino-Japanese words feel a bit difficult to me.

  2. 漢語かんごが分わからないことには、新聞しんぶんは読よめません。

    Unless you understand Sino-Japanese words, you can't read a newspaper.

  3. 和語わごが柔やわらかいのに対たいして、漢語かんごは硬かたい印象いんしょうを与あたえます。

    Native Japanese words sound soft, whereas Sino-Japanese words give a stiff impression.

How to write it

Stroke order for each kanji — tap replay to watch again.

漢 13 strokes
語 14 strokes

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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