げん

noun

Rare.
  1. vulgar expression, vulgarism, language used in rural areas.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
げん
鄙言 ひげん
げん
卑言 ひげん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

lowly, the country, the countryside
ひな ヒ いや.しい (Kentei 1)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
rice storehouse(廩) variant
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
-times, round, game
カイ まわ.る エ (2nd, N3)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)