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lexicon in Japanese

lexicon in Japanese is 語彙 — lexicon means the full stock of words in a language, in a field, or known to a particular person.

lexicon in Japanese

語彙
noun
Pronounced: goi
The vocabulary of a language.

What does "lexicon" mean?

  1. noun The full stock of words in a language, in a field, or known to a particular person.
    "Medical students must learn an entirely new lexicon of Latin terms."
  2. noun A dictionary, especially one covering a specialized or classical language.
    "She consulted a Greek lexicon to translate the ancient inscription."
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lexicon in a sentence

  • Medical students must learn an entirely new lexicon of Latin terms.
  • Slang words rarely make it into the formal English lexicon.
  • She consulted a Greek lexicon to translate the ancient inscription.

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What is "lexicon" in Japanese?

"lexicon" in Japanese is 語彙. lexicon means: The full stock of words in a language, in a field, or known to a particular person.

How do you pronounce 語彙?

"lexicon" in Japanese is 語彙, pronounced "goi".

How do you use "lexicon" in a sentence?

Example: "Medical students must learn an entirely new lexicon of Latin terms." In Japanese, "lexicon" is 語彙.

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