やさしい日本にほん語ご

expression, noun

simplified Japanese; easy Japanese

Refers to Japanese that has been simplified in vocabulary, grammar, and structure so that non-native speakers, children, or people with limited Japanese proficiency can understand it. Often used in disaster information, public announcements, and language teaching.

• 災さい害がい時じには、やさしい日本にほん語ごで情じょう報ほうを伝つたえることが大たい切せつです。

  During disasters, it is important to convey information in simplified Japanese.

• このニュースはやさしい日本にほん語ごで書かかれているので、外がい国こく人じんにもわかりやすい。

  This news is written in easy Japanese, so it's easy for foreigners to understand too.