綺語

きご

Also written きぎょ

Meanings

1. Noun embellishing one's words (one of the ten evil deeds) See also: 十悪 (じゅうあく).
2. embellished language; flowery language See also: 狂言綺語 (きょうげんきご).

Kanji

• 綺 figured cloth; beautiful. Read as キ.
• 語 language. Read as ゴ.

Words containing 綺語

• 狂言綺語 (きょうげんきご) make-believe fiction

Word lists

• Buddhism

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists