隱語

See also: 隠語

Chinese

secret; hidden; concealed
speech; language; dialect
speech; language; dialect; tell to
 
trad. (隱語)
simp. (隐语)

Pronunciation


Noun

隱語

  1. enigmatic language, riddle
  2. argot, jargon
  3. parable, allegory, fable

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
いん
Hyōgai

Grade: 2
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 隱語 – see the following entry.
隠語いんご
[noun] a cant, argot, cryptolect, slang, jargon (a language meant to only be used in secret within a particular group or for mutuality)
[noun] a riddle
[noun] vulgar or obscene language
[noun] a cipher
(This term, 隱語, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

隱語 • (euneo) (hangeul 은어)

  1. hanja form? of 은어 (jargon, argot, slang)