漢語

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Japanese [edit]

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Kanji in this term

Etymology [edit]

From Sinitic 漢語.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

漢語 (hiragana かんご, romaji kango)

  1. A kango: a Japanese word of Chinese origin, or a Japanese word coined along Chinese lines (a Sino-Japanese word) (such as 社会 or 共和国).
    Kango are written in kanji, and read with the on’yomi (音読み). Contrast with wago (和語).
  2. The ancient Chinese language, the language of the Han () ethnicity.
  3. (less commonly) The Chinese language.

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Mandarin [edit]

simpl. 汉语
trad.

Pronunciation [edit]

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  • IPA: [ xan˥˩y˧˥ ]

Proper noun [edit]

漢語 (traditional, Pinyin Hànyǔ, simplified 汉语)

  1. the Chinese language
    漢語
    huì shuō Hànyǔ ma?
    Can you speak Chinese?

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Min Nan [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

漢語 (traditional, POJ Hàn-gí or Hàn-gú, simplified 汉语)

  1. Chinese (language)