Word Meaning 里言

りげん rigen

里言 is read as りげん (rigen) and means dialect.

Meaning

English

  1. dialect
  2. language of the common people
  3. colloquial language
  4. slang

Reading

Kana

りげん

Romaji

rigen

Writing Variants

  • 俚言 りげん rigen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 雅言 Rank 47583 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes)

里子

さとご

adopted animal (e.g. pet)

里帰り

さとがえり

bride's first visit to her parents after getting married

里親

さとおや

(pet) caretaker

里地里山

さとちさとやま

mountain villages and neighbouring agricultural, forest, etc. areas

里帰出産

さとがえりしゅっさん

returning to one's parents' house to give birth

里親会

さとおやかい

adoption event for homeless animals

里人

りじん

villager

里長

さとおさ

village chief

里地

さとち

mountain village (region)

里方

さとかた

wife's family

里作り

さとづくり

rural community development