Word Meaning 綺語

きご kigo

綺語 is read as きご (kigo) and means embellishing one's words (one of the ten evil deeds).

Meaning

English

  1. embellishing one's words (one of the ten evil deeds)
  2. embellished language
  3. flowery language

Reading

Kana

きご

Romaji

kigo

Writing Variants

  • 綺語 きぎょ kigyo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

狂言綺語

きょうげんきご

make-believe fiction

綺麗

きれい

completely

標語

ひょうご

motto

熟語

じゅくご

kanji compound

俗語

ぞくご

colloquialism

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)

豪語

ごうご

Australian English

和製英語

わせいえいご

Japanese word constructed of elements from one or more English terms

訳語

やくご

translational equivalent