口こう語ご訳やく

noun

colloquial translation

A translation that renders a text into everyday spoken language, often contrasted with a literal or classical translation. Commonly used for modern Japanese versions of classical literature.

• この古こ典てんの口こう語ご訳やくを読よめば、内ない容ようがよくわかる。

  If you read the colloquial translation of this classic, you'll understand the content well.