Word Meaning 言葉の壁

ことばのかべ kotoba no kabe

言葉の壁 is read as ことばのかべ (kotoba no kabe) and means language barrier.

Meaning

English

  1. language barrier

Reading

Kana

ことばのかべ

Romaji

kotoba no kabe

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 66798 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

言葉遣い

ことばづかい

speech

言葉を継ぐ

ことばをつぐ

to continue (to say)

言葉を慎む

ことばをつつしむ

to watch what one says

言葉を尽くす

ことばをつくす

to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.)

言葉巧み

ことばだくみ

skillful words

言葉

けとば

language

言葉は身の文

ことばはみのあや

words betray one's character

言葉後

ことばじり

slip of the tongue

言葉通り

ことばどおり

as stated

言葉選び

ことばえらび

word choice

言葉数

ことばかず

number of words

Example Sentences

2

ことばのかべをのりこえる。

Overcoming the language barrier.

Everyone smiles in the same language.