Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 通り言葉(とおりことば) in Japanese

通り言葉
Kana Reading
とおりことば
Romaji
tōrikotoba
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    common saying; slang; argot
    Example sentence
    それが盗賊通り言葉です It's thieves' cant.

Examples of 通り言葉, とおりことば in a sentence

  • それが盗賊通り言葉です

    It's thieves' cant.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: は

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

say

On'Yomi: ゲン, ゴン

Kun'Yomi: い.う, こと

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.

On'Yomi: ツウ, ツ

Kun'Yomi: とお.る, とお.り, -とお.り, -どお.り, とお.す, とお.し, -どお.し, かよ.う

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