Meaning

Primary

English Language

Alternative

English

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

The English language is the language you're reading right here and now. This is the English language. It is English.

Reading

えいご
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 英語で言う

    to say in English

    英語で話す

    to speak in English

    英語で考える

    to think in English

Context Sentences

私は英語を勉強しています。

I am studying English.

彼女は英語がペラペラです。

She speaks English fluently.

あなたの英語の発音はとても良いですね。

Your English pronunciation is very good.

Kanji Composition