Word details
言語道断
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言語道断.
Dictionary
Entry
1
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
Examples
きみの言語道断な行いを恥ずかしいと思う。
I am ashamed of your despicable deed.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
言
say, word
7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ゲンゴン
Kun
い.うこと
Nanori
とき
語
word, speech, language
14 strokesFrequency 301JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ゴ
Kun
かた.るかた.らう
道
road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings
11 strokesFrequency 207JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ドウトウ
Kun
みちいう
Nanori
さじどみつおさむ
断
severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
11 strokesFrequency 338JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ダン
Kun
た.つことわ.るさだ.める
同
same, agree, equal
6 strokesFrequency 15JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ドウ
Kun
おな.じ
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