支那語

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See also: 支那语

Chinese

China
speech; language; dialect
speech; language; dialect; tell to
 
trad. (支那語) 支那
simp. (支那语) 支那

Pronunciation


Noun

支那語

  1. (obsolete, often derogatory) the Chinese language (formerly used by the Japanese)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: S

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

支那 (Shina, China) +‎ (-go, language)

Pronunciation

Noun

()()() (shinago

  1. (dated) the Chinese language

Usage notes

  • See the notes on the entry for 支那.

Synonyms