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語 — language; speak (JLPT N5 kanji)

language; speak

 

14 strokesgrade 2 (Japan)JLPT N5very common

Stroke order

Readings

On’yomi (Chinese-derived)
Kun’yomi (native Japanese)

Meanings

languagespeak

Words with 語

Japanese (language)
language (suffix)

Do not confuse with

In the vocabulary

I’ll speak in Japanese.

How to remember it

The speech component 言 is on the left. Imagine using words to express yourself in a language.