Kougo

口語 (Kougo) is a Japanese noun meaning “spoken language, colloquial speech, (modern) spoken Japanese, written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese”.

Meanings

  1. nounspoken language; colloquial speech
  2. noun(modern) spoken Japanese; written style based on (modern) spoken Japanese

Examples

  • Colloquial speech is used in everyday conversation.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 口語

mouthword

Related words

wordtalkmouthEnglish (language)frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice)vocabularystorywords and phrasesJapanese (language)to talk aboutmouthfulaccount (e.g. bank)