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[こと(言)·ば(葉)·あそ(遊)·び]
kotobaasobi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ことばあそ(遊)·び]
kotobaasobi
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[こと(言)·ば(葉)·あ·そ·び]
kotobaasobi
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Root Words:

[こと(言)·ば(葉) + あそ(遊)·び]
kotoba + asobi

English Meaning(s) for 言葉遊び

noun
  1. word game; wordplay; playing with words
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Definition and Synonyms for 言葉遊び

Word Game any game involving the formation or alteration or discovery of words
Synonyms: 言葉遊び

Meanings for each kanji in 言葉遊び

» say
» leaf; plane; lobe; needle; blade; spear; counter for flat things; fragment; piece
» play

Categories 言葉遊び is a member of

Parlour Game a game suitable for playing in a parlor
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 言葉遊び

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