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国語
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 国語.
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Entry
1
national language
Examples
第二に、いくつかのクリオールはそれ自体独立した「国語」となるかもしれない。
Secondly, some of the Creoles may become independent "national languages" in their own right.
2
Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan)
Examples
彼は国語が好きだし得意だ。
He likes Japanese, and he's good at it.
3
one's native language; mother tongue
4
native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
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