Word Meaning 語幹

ごかん gokan

語幹 is read as ごかん (gokan) and means stem (non-inflecting part of a word).

Meaning

English

stem (non-inflecting part of a word)
word stem

Reading

Kana

ごかん

Romaji

gokan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 語尾 Rank 32164 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

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語幹形成母音

ごかんけいせいぼおん

thematic vowel

語源

ごげん

origin of a word

語句

ごく

words

語り継ぐ

かたりつぐ

to pass down (a story) from generation to generation

語尾

ごび

(inflectional) ending of a word

語を結ぶ

ごをむすぶ

to conclude one's speech

語派

ごは

branch (of a language family)

語基

ごき

base

語義

ごぎ

meaning of a word

語源学

ごげんがく

(study of) etymology

語素

ごそ

word root (smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)

語源説

ごげんせつ

etymological theory