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こうご
口語
てき
はな
かた
にちじょう
日常
かいわ
会話
つか
使
われている

Colloquial speech is used in everyday conversation.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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1. spoken language  (see also: 文語)
2. literary style based on (modern) spoken language
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-like; typical
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noun
way of talking; speaking style  (see also: 言い方)
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Most common form: にちじょう
'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
ordinary; regular; everyday; usual
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conversation
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate  (see also: 人使い)
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Kanji
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゴ   かた to talk, relate   かたらう to talk together, chat   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ゴ   いつ-    いつ five   
テキ   まと target   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
シャク   ladle
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wrap
dot   
ワ   はな to talk   はなし talking   
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ゼツ   した tongue   
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セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
ジョウ   つね usual, normal   とこ- endless, unchanging   
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classroom
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small
cover; covered   
チョウ   つ to hang   つる to hang up   
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キン   turban; cloth
カイ   エ   あ to meet   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
使
シ   つか to use   
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リ    official   
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シ    history   
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crossed swords
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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