ばん
蛮
ご
語

noun

  1. language spoken by the Emishi.
  2. languages spoken by the nanban during the Edo Period (e.g. Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch).
  3. foreign language.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ばん
蛮
ご
語
 蛮語 ばんご
ばん
蕃
ご
語
 蕃語 ばんご

Contained Kanji Breakdown

barbarian
バン　えびす (8th, N1)
also, again
また　エキ　ヤク (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
word, speech, language
ゴ　かた.る (2nd, N5)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
I, my, our
われ　わが-　あ- (Kentei Pre-1)
five
ゴ　いつ　さ (1st, N5)