Word Meaning 共通語

きょうつうご kyoutsuugo

共通語 is read as きょうつうご (kyoutsuugo) and means standard language (language variety understood throughout a country).

Meaning

English

  1. standard language (language variety understood throughout a country)
  2. common language
  3. lingua franca

Reading

Kana

きょうつうご

Romaji

kyoutsuugo

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 方言 Rank 6854 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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共通基語

きょうつうきご

protolanguage

共通

きょうつう

-wide

共通点

きょうつうてん

point in common

共通部分

きょうつうぶぶん

intersection (of sets)

共通化

きょうつうか

standardization

共通管理情報サービス要素

きょうつうかんりじょうほうさーびすようそ

Common Management Information Service Element

共通価値

きょうつうかち

public value

共通基板

きょうつうきばん

common substrate

共通内容部記述部

きょうつうないようぶきじゅつぶ

generic content portion description

共通線

きょうつうせん

common channel

Example Sentences

5

Music is a universal language.

Music is a common speech for humanity.

English is a kind of universal language.

English is a universal language and is used all over the world.

What would be an appropriate global lingua franca? One group's language or a constructed language?