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[かん(慣)·よう(用)·ご(語)·く(句)]
kanyougoku
noun

Root Words:

[かん(慣)·よう(用) + ご(語)·く(句)]
kanyou + goku

English Meaning(s) for 慣用語句

noun
  1. idiom; idiomatic phrase
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Definition and Synonyms for 慣用語句

Idiomatic Expression an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
Synonyms: フレーズ, イディオム, 慣用句, 慣用語句

Meanings for each kanji in 慣用語句

» accustomed; get used to; become experienced
» utilize; business; service; use; employ
» word; speech; language
» phrase; clause; sentence; passage; paragraph; counter for haiku

Categories 慣用語句 is a member of

Locution a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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Sample Sentences for 慣用語句

I foolishly interpreted the idiom according to its literal sense.
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