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What does 死語 (しご, shigo) mean?

死語 (しご, shigo) means dead language; extinct language.

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Readingしご
Romajishigo
Part of speechnoun
しご
shigo

dead language; extinct language

  1. 1noun dead language; extinct language
  2. 2noun obsolete word; dated word; word that has become passé

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