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Japanese
Alternative spelling
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中國語 (kyūjitai)
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中国語 on Japanese Wikipedia
Etymology
中国 (chūgoku, “China”) + 語 (-go, “language”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
中国語 • (Chūgokugo)
- Chinese (any language spoken in China)
- Chinese (class of languages)
- Chinese (Mandarin)
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN