This kanji means a word or to talk.

on readings:
  • go
kun readings:
  • kata
examples:
gaikokugo foreign language
Genji Monogatari The Tale of Genji
gojun word order
gokan the sense of a language or feeling of a word
goku words and phrases
ingo rhyming words
nihongo the Japanese language
rakugo Japanese one person comic storytelling
ruigo synonym
shigo dead language
shitsugo forget the word, inability to pronounce the word correctly
tango word

links:
Rakugo
Wiktionary

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Last Alteration Performed: 22 December 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.