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What does 共通語 (きょうつうご, kyoutsuugo) mean?

共通語 (きょうつうご, kyoutsuugo) means common language; lingua franca.

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Readingきょうつうご
Romajikyoutsuugo
Part of speechnoun
きょうつうご
kyoutsuugo

common language; lingua franca

  1. 1noun common language; lingua franca
  2. 2noun standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)

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