げん

noun

  1. vulgar expression, vulgarism, slang expression.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
げん
鄙言 ひげん
げん
卑言 ひげん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

lowly, the country, the countryside
ひな ヒ いや.しい (Kentei 1)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
-times, round, game
カイ まわ.る エ (2nd, N3)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
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)