JLPT N3 Intermediate
母国語
Native language or mother tongue
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母語 ぼご, a more personal term for "mother tongue"
Noun
Native Language / Mother Tongue
Refers strictly to the official language of one’s home country or nation of citizenship.
Example
彼 は 母国語 以外 に 三つ の 言語 を 話せます 。
He can speak three languages besides his native tongue.
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