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Definition and Synonyms for 日本語
| 1. | 日本語 | 日本人が話す言語（一般的にはアルタイ語族に属するとされている） |
| Japanese | the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japanese | |
| Synonyms: | 日本語 |
Meanings for each kanji in 日本語
| 日 | day; sun; Japan; counter for days | Kanji Details » |
| 本 | book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things | Kanji Details » |
| 語 | word; speech; language | Kanji Details » |
Categories 日本語 is a member of
| 1. | アジアおよびヨーロッパ南東部で使われている関連言語のグループ | |
| Altaic Language | a group of related languages spoken in Asia and southeastern Europe | |
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Sample Sentences for 日本語
多くの言語で辞書形の語尾が決まっており、日本語ではう段の文字で終わる。
In many languages the way dictionary-form words end is fixed; in Japanese they end in a 'u row' character.
アジアからの留学生は日本語同様に英語も話す。
Students from Asia studying abroad speak English too, just as Japanese students do.
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