Word Meaning 棄言葉

すてことば sutekotoba

棄言葉 is read as すてことば (sutekotoba) and means sharp parting remark.

Meaning

English

  1. sharp parting remark

Reading

Kana

すてことば

Romaji

sutekotoba

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 53854 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下郎言葉

げろうことば

low-class language

吉原言葉

よしわらことば

language used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period

田舎言葉

いなかことば

provincial dialect

沖言葉

おきことば

euphemisms used by superstitious sailors (e.g. calling sardines "sundries", whales "Ebisu", etc.)

里言葉

さとことば

countryside dialect

江戸言葉

えどことば

Edo dialect

隠し言葉

かくしことば

secret language

言葉

ことば

language

話し言葉

はなしことば

spoken language

書き言葉

かきことば

written word

合言葉

あいことば

motto

花言葉

はなことば

language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love)