単語 (たんご) — word, word, term
単語
word
Frequency #1745
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 4
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun
tango
たんご
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
たんご[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
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Explained in simple Japanese
- 文を つくる、ひとつ ひとつの ことば。
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Usage examples
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知らない単語が多すぎるのか。
Shiranai tango ga oo sugiru no ka.
Are there too many unfamiliar words?
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