幼児語

Japanese

Kanji in this term
よう
Grade: 6

Grade: 4

Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
幼兒語 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

幼児(ようじ) (yōji) + () (-go)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーじご [yòójígó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [jo̞ːʑiɡo̞]

Noun

(よう)()() • (yōjigo

  1. (linguistics) baby talk