母国語

ぼこくご

Meanings

1. Noun language of one's country; mother tongue; native language

Kanji

• 母 mother. Read as ボ.
• 国 country. Read as コク.
• 語 language. Read as ゴ.

Example sentences

• 英語は私の母国語ではない。
  English is not my native language.
• ライトさんは、まるで母国語の様に日本語を話します。
  Mr Wright speaks Japanese as if it were his mother tongue.
• 私達の母国語は日本語です。
  Japanese is our mother tongue.
• 彼女は自分の母国語でさえも間違えずに話すことはできません。
  She can't even speak her native language without making mistakes.
• 彼女は自分の母国語でさえも間違えてしまいます。
  She can't even speak her native language without making mistakes.

Word lists

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