General Linguistic terms
| This page contains the linguistic vocabulary in Japanese. |
| These terms have helped me out when trying to explain myself in Japanese. There’s only a few words here to remember so get them down, you’ll be happy you did. See also: adverbs of frequency, conjugated forms of verbs, counters, particles, parts of speech, and prepositions. |
| English | Kanji | Hiragana | Romaji |
| sentence | 文 | ぶん | bun |
| word/language | 言葉 | ことば | kotoba |
| grammar | 文法 | ぶんぽう | bunpou |
| word / vocabulary | 単語 | たんご | tango |
| vocabulary / glossary | 語彙 | ごい | goi |
| language | 言語 | げんご | gengo |
