~語

~ご

Language, word

N5suffix·~go

How to remember it

Go as a suffix turns a country into its language, like Nihon-go.

Example sentences

  • 日本語を勉強しています。

    にほんごをべんきょうしています。

    I am studying Japanese.

  • 英語が少し分かります。

    えいごがすこしわかります。

    I understand a little English.

Usage

Attached to country names to denote their spoken language.

Related words

言葉日本語英語話す

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