広東語

広東語

Japanese

Kanji in this term
広	東	語
かん Grade: 2	とん Grade: 2	ご Grade: 2
Irregular

Etymology

広東 (Kanton, “Canton”) +‎ 語 (-go, “language”).

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
  • (Tokyo) カントンご [kàńtóńgó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [kã̠ntõ̞ŋɡo̞]

Noun

広東語 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 廣東語, hiragana かんとんご, hiragana and katakana カントンご, rōmaji kantongo)

1. Cantonese (language)

See also

• 粤 (えつ)語 (ご) (etsugo)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN