メタ言語

Japanese
Kanji in this term
言 語
げん
Grade: 2		 ご
Grade: 2
kan’on goon

Etymology

From メタ (meta, “meta”) + 言(げん)語(ご) (gengo, “language”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) メタげ​んご [mètágéꜜǹgò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [me̞ta̠ɡẽ̞ŋɡo̞]

Noun

メタ言(げん)語(ご) • (meta-gengo) 

  1. (linguistics, computing) metalanguage

References
  1. 2011, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Seventh Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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