共通語 (きょうつうご) — common language, lingua franca, standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)

Meanings

• common language
• lingua franca
• standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

• きょう 共 together
• つう 通 pass through
• ご 語 language

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