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私語 (しご) — whispering · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
私語
しご
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
whispering
2
private talk
3
talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 私語 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
私
I, Me, Private
7 strokes
語
Word, Speech, Language
14 strokes
More words with
私
私有
しゆう ·
private ownership
N1
私鉄
してつ ·
private railway
N2
私立
しりつ ·
private (establishment)
N2
私用
しよう ·
personal use
N3
私
わたし ·
Full entry on Jisho
I
N5
私
わたくし ·
I (formal)
N5
公私
こうし ·
public and private matters
私物
しぶつ ·
private property
N1
More words with
語
漢語
かんご ·
Chinese word
N1
文語
ぶんご ·
written language
N1
略語
りゃくご ·
abbreviation
N1
標語
ひょうご ·
motto
N1
熟語
じゅくご ·
idiom
N2
主語
しゅご ·
(gram) subject
N2
述語
じゅつご ·
predicate
N2
語彙
ごい ·
vocabulary
N1