See also: 隱語

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
いん
Grade: S

Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
隱語 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Sino-Japanese compound; from (in, hidden) +‎ (go, language).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(いん)() (ingo

  1. a cant; argot
  2. a riddle
  3. obscene language
  4. a cipher

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 いん‐ご 【隠語】 ”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  4. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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