語呂

語呂

Japanese

Kanji in this term
語	呂
ご Grade: 2	ろ Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative forms

• 語 (ご)路 (ろ) (goro)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • IPA^(key): [ɡo̞ɾo̞]

Noun

語呂 (hiragana ごろ, rōmaji goro)

1. the ring/sound/feel of an expression/word

   語 (ご)呂 (ろ)が悪 (わる)い

   goro ga warui

   (a phrase has) a terrible ring to it

2. mnemonic by homophony or sound similarity