Word Meaning 躍り言葉

おどりことば odorikotoba

躍り言葉 is read as おどりことば (odorikotoba) and means word consisting of (two) repeated syllables.

Meaning

English

  1. word consisting of (two) repeated syllables

Reading

Kana

おどりことば

Romaji

odorikotoba

Writing Variants

  • 踊り言葉 おどりことば odorikotoba

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 42 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 59609 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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low-class language

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いなかことば

provincial dialect

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えどことば

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すてことば

sharp parting remark

言葉

けとば

language

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はなしことば

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written word

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motto

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はなことば

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しまくとぅば

Okinawan neologism (developed by the language revival movement)

島言葉

しまことば

island language