obsolete word
はいぐんのしょうはへいをかたらず
un général vaincu ne parle pas de stratégie
don't be a sore loser
doubleword
lingua franca
Brazilian Portuguese
word used to start a sentence
はっそうひょうご
indication d'expression
stylistic marking (in music, e.g. "dolce", "tranquillo", etc.)
half-word
antonym
antonym
irony
ironic
irony
antonym
foreign language
vulgar expression
pejorative term
negative word
ひれんものがたり
histoire d'amour tragique
tragic love story
ひかくげんごがく
linguistique comparée
comparative linguistics
modified word
ひえいごけん
monde non anglophone
non-English-speaking world
ひげんごコミュニケーション
communication non-verbale
non-verbal communication
ひてつづきがたげんご
langage non procédural
nonprocedural language
ひゆうせんご
terme non préférentiel
non-preferred term
baseless rumor
elegant speech (esp. the use of the prefixes "o-" and "go-")
key word
ひゃくものがたり
ronde d'histoires de fantômes
round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
ひょうじゅんえいご
anglais standard
standard English
ひょうげんごい
vocabulaire actif
active vocabulary
logogram
ひょうそうのごじゅん
ordre de surface
surface order
grade (at school; e.g. A, B, C)
silence
silence
adjunct word
dependent word (i.e. auxiliaries and particles; in Japanese)
codeword
degrading language (language used to lower the position of the listener)
Portuguese (language)
partitive term
ふくしそうとうごく
équivalent adverbial
adverb equivalent
Hokkien (language)
compound word
ぶっきょうご
terminologie bouddhiste
Buddhist terminology
Buddhist term
narrative-like structure
ぶんせきてきげんご
langue analytique
analytic language
word form used in literary language
literary style
flavor of literary style
ぶんごぶん
texte en style littéraire
text written in literary style
ぶんごぶんぽう
grammaire de la littérature classique
grammar of the classical literature
written language
word used mainly in writing
ぶんみゃくじゆうげんご
langage hors-contexte
context-free language
きくもなみだかたるもなみだ
récit déchirant
(a story) so sad that both the speaker and the listener shed tears
military term
The Tale of the Heike
American English
different word
へんけいせいせいとうごろん
syntaxe générative et transformationnelle
transformational generative syntax
halting English
(not even) a few words
complement
auxiliary language
auxiliary inflecting word (in Japanese)
mother tongue
native speaker
ほうごうご
langue incorporante
incorporating language
ほうそうきんしようご
mots interdits à la télévision
words you can't say on TV or radio
ほうそうもんだいようご
mots problématiques à la télévision
words you can't say on TV or radio
Buddhist sermon
legal term
one's native language
Beijing dialect (of Mandarin)
language being translated from
word borrowed and translated from another language
language being translated to
Manchu (language)
まんげんほうご
parler sans réfléchir
saying whatever one feels
rambling talk
unknown language
みとうろくご
mot non enregistré
unregistered word
talking in whispers
sweet whispers of love
ゆめをかたる
raconter ses rêves
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones)
account of a dream
gender neutral word
inanimate subject
oxymoron
めいけんロンドンものがたり
Le Plus Petit des vagabonds
The Littlest Hobo (1958 film, 1963-1965 and 1979-1985 TV series)
なごやがいこくごだいがく
Université des études étrangères de Nagoya
Nagoya University of Foreign Studies
めいしそうとうごく
équivalent nominal
noun equivalent (noun, pronoun, gerund, etc.)
めいれいがたげんご
langage impératif
imperative language
めいきょうこくごじてん
Meikyo Kokugo Jiten (dictionnaire japonais)
Meikyo Kokugo Jiten (Japanese dictionary published by Taishukan)
lie
もうごかい
précepte de ne pas mentir
do not speak untruthfully (precept)
Mongolian (language)