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語ご法ほう
Meanings
Noun
Linguistics
1. diction; grammar; syntax; usage; wording
Kanji used
語
language
法
law
Pitch accent
ご
ほう
Used in: 44
Composed of
word; language; speech
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
word usage; terminology
irony
oxymoron
creating a noun by affixing "ku" to the end of an inflectable word (e.g. "omowaku", "osoraku")
idiomatic usage
oxymoron
Examples (1 in total)
Mr Jones is very sensitive to the nuances of English and American usage.