English–Japanese
“word” in Japanese
How to say “word” in Japanese
“Word” in Japanese is 語 (go).
A word is a distinct piece of language that carries meaning and can name an idea, object, or action.
Example sentences with 語
その語の意味を先生に聞きます。so no go no i mi o sen sei ni ki ki ma su
I ask my teacher what that word means.
先生は難しい語をやさしく説明します。sen sei wa muzuka shi i go o ya sa shi ku setsu mei shi ma su
The teacher explains difficult words in a simple way.
Tips for using 語
- In Japanese, 語 (go) often appears after a name to identify a language, while English usually places the word language after the name.
Other Japanese words for “word”
この単語の意味が分かります。ko no tan go no i mi ga wa ka ri ma su
I understand the meaning of this word.
この言葉の意味は何ですか。ko no koto ba no i mi wa nan de su ka
What does this word mean?
彼から消息がありません。kare ka ra shō soku ga a ri ma se n
There has been no word from him.
彼の言を信じます。kare no gen o shin ji ma su
I believe his words.
そのワードの意味を調べます。so no wā do no i mi o shira be ma su
I look up the meaning of that word.




