The Japanese dictionary for learners.

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和語 わご

  1. Japanese language
  2. native Japanese words (as opposed to Chinese-derived words and other loanwords); wago

協和語 きょうわご

  1. Japanese-based pidgin language spoken in Manchukuo; Kyōwa-go

漢語 かんご N1

  1. Japanese word of Chinese origin; Sino-Japanese word
  2. Chinese; language of the Han people
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A free dictionary built on open data (JMdict, KANJIDIC2, Tatoeba). Try a word like 食べる, a kanji like 水, or find a kanji by its parts in the radical search. New to kana, kanji or JLPT? Read the glossary, or see fudami and its data sources.