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Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
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Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
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Kanji Grade 2 - 語

Kanji character Grade 2 語. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 2 - 語
About
word, speech, language
Kun: かた.る、 かた.らう
On: ゴ
14 strokes
Radical: speech 言 (訁)
Parts: 口 五 言
 
Onyomi
語 【ゴ】 language, word
語学 【ゴガク】 study of foreign languages, linguistics
標語 【ヒョウゴ】 motto, slogan, catchword
造語 【ゾウゴ】 coined word, coinage, neologism
 
Kunyomi
語る 【かたる】 to talk about, to speak of, to tell, to narrate, to recite, to chant, to indicate, to show
語るに落ちる 【かたるにおちる】 to let slip a secret, to let the cat out of the bag
語らう 【かたらう】 to talk, to tell, to recite, to pledge, to conspire with