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[たん(単)·ご(語)]
tango
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 単語

noun, no adjective
  1. word; vocabulary; (usually) single-character word
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Definition and Synonyms for 単語

Word a unit of language that native speakers can identify
Synonyms: ワード, 単語, 言葉, 語, 語り, 辞

Meanings for each kanji in 単語

» simple; one; single; merely
» word; speech; language

Categories 単語 is a member of

Linguistic Unit one of the natural units into which linguistic messages can be analyzed
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Sample Sentences for 単語

I can't remember the meaning of the word that I looked up yesterday.
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Many a reader skips the words that he doesn't know.
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You should look up all unfamiliar words in a dictionary.
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It's a word I'd like to find a substitute for.
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I can't understand the meaning of this word.
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