Vocabulary
What does 漢語 (かんご, kango) mean?
漢語 (かんご, kango) means Sino-Japanese word, word of Chinese origin.
Quick facts| Reading | かんご |
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| Romaji | kango |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkango
Sino-Japanese word, word of Chinese origin
- 1noun Japanese word of Chinese origin; Sino-Japanese word
- 2noun language of the Han people; Chinese
Example sentences
この単語は漢語で難しい響きがする。
This word is a Sino-Japanese term, so it sounds difficult.
日本語には多くの漢語が使われている。
Many Sino-Japanese words are used in the Japanese language.
