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敵性語

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 敵性語.

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Entry

敵性語てきせいごNounFreq #203884
1

language of the enemy (esp. English in Japan during WWII)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

enemy, foe, opponent

15 strokesFrequency 1,205JLPT N1Grade 6

On

テキ

Kun

かたきあだかな.う

sex, gender, nature

8 strokesFrequency 104JLPT N2Grade 5

On

セイショウ

Kun

さが

word, speech, language

14 strokesFrequency 301JLPT N4Grade 2

On

Kun

かた.るかた.らう

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