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私語 (しご) — whispering · Nihongo Circle

私語

しご

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1whispering
2private talk
3talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)

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Kanji in this word

私Private, I, Me7 strokes 語Word, Speech, Language14 strokes

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