Entry
  1. Noun

    mother tongue; native language

    フランス語が彼らの母語です。
    French is their mother tongue.
  2. protolanguage; parent language

    Linguisticssee 祖語see そご

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mother

Kun
はは
On
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
570 of 2500
Radical
do not
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-5-1SKIP code
0a5.36The Kanji Dictionary
7750.0Four corner code
3647deroo
6bcdUnicode hex code
1-42-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2466Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3005New Nelson (John Haig)
3475New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4287Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2165Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2917Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
101Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
105Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
554A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
326Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
89Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
16723Morohashi
203A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
112Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
112Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
137sakade
65Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
222henshall3
114Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
317crowley
74Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.7busy_people
1143Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
102Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
mu3Pinyin reading
moKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

word, speech, language

Kun
かた.るかた.らう
On
Strokes
14
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
301 of 2500
Radical
speech
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-7-7SKIP code
7a7.6The Kanji Dictionary
0166.1Four corner code
3077deroo
8a9eUnicode hex code
1-24-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4374Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5628New Nelson (John Haig)
1543New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1944Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1040Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1402Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
347Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
371Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
274A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2136Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
231Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
35533Morohashi
112A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
67Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
67Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
209sakade
87Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
124henshall3
231Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
211crowley
154Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
1685Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
353Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yu3, yu4Pinyin reading
eoKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level