Word Meaning 俗語

ぞくご zokugo

俗語 is read as ぞくご (zokugo) and means colloquialism.

Meaning

English

  1. colloquialism
  2. colloquial language
  3. slang

Reading

Kana

ぞくご

Romaji

zokugo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Antonyms 雅語 Rank 8060 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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俗ラテン語

ぞくらてんご

vulgar Latin

ぞく

common

俗に

ぞくに

as slang

俗説

ぞくせつ

common saying

俗談平話

ぞくだんへいわ

conversation on worldly affairs

俗世間

ぞくせけん

ordinary world

標語

ひょうご

motto

熟語

じゅくご

kanji compound

同義語

どうぎご

synonym

標準語

ひょうじゅんご

standard Japanese

隠語

いんご

secret language

独語

どくご

German (language)

Example Sentences

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ぞくごをつかうのはこのましくない。

Using vulgar language is not preferred.