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[し(死)·ご(語)]
shigo
noun

English Meaning(s) for 死語

noun
  1. dead language; extinct language
  2. obsolete word; word that has become passé
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Definition and Synonyms for 死語

Dead Language a language that is no longer learned as a native language
Synonyms: 死語

Meanings for each kanji in 死語

» death; die
» word; speech; language

Categories 死語 is a member of

Linguistic Communication a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
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Sample Sentences for 死語

But, then again, Latin was already a "dead language" by that time.
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This word has gone out of use.
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People don't say that anymore.
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