Word Meaning 母語

ぼご bogo

母語 is read as ぼご (bogo) and means mother tongue.

Meaning

English

  1. mother tongue
  2. native language
  3. protolanguage
  4. parent language

Reading

Kana

ぼご

Romaji

bogo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 137231 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

母国語

ぼこくご

language of one's country

母語話者

ぼごわしゃ

native speaker

語幹形成母音

ごかんけいせいぼおん

thematic vowel

母さん

かあさん

mother

母子

ぼし

mother and child

いろは

mother

かか

mommy

はは

mother

母国

ぼこく

one's home country

母校

ぼこう

alma mater

母の日

ははのひ

Mother's Day (2nd Sunday of May)

母子年金

ぼしねんきん

widowed mother's allowance

Example Sentences

1

ぼごでかんがえるとりかいしやすい。

It is easier to understand when you think in your native language.