日本語力

Japanese

Kanji in this term
日	本	語	力
にち > に Grade: 1	ほん Grade: 1	ご Grade: 2	りょく Grade: 1
irregular	on'yomi

Kanji in this term
日	本	語	力
にち > にっ Grade: 1	ほん > ぽん Grade: 1	ご Grade: 2	りょく Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 日(に)本(ほん)語(ご) (Nihongo, “the Japanese language”) + 力(りょく) (-ryoku, “power, ability”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) にほんごりょく [nìhóńgóꜜryòkù] (Nakadaka – [4])
(Tokyo) にっぽんごりょく [nìppóńgóꜜryòkù] (Nakadaka – [5])
IPA^(key): [ɲ̟ihõ̞ŋɡo̞ɾʲo̞kɯ̟]
IPA^(key): [ɲ̟ip̚põ̞ŋɡo̞ɾʲo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

日(に)本(ほん)語(ご)力(りょく) or 日(にっ)本(ぽん)語(ご)力(りょく) • (Nihongo-ryoku or Nippongo-ryoku)

proficiency in Japanese