独どく語ご

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

monologue; soliloquy

Refers to speaking one's thoughts aloud, either alone or in a performance. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to talk to oneself'.

• 彼かれは部屋へやで独どく語ごを始はじめた。

  He started a monologue in his room.

• 舞ぶ台たいの上うえで俳はい優ゆうが独どく語ごする。

  The actor delivers a soliloquy on stage.

noun

German language

Abbreviation of ドイツ語. Common in newspaper headlines and compact contexts, but ドイツ語 is more explicit in everyday speech.

See also: ドイツ語

• 大だい学がくで独どく語ごを専せん攻こうしている。

  I'm majoring in German at university.

• この辞じ書しょは独どく語ごから日本にほん語ごへの翻ほん訳やくに便べん利りだ。

  This dictionary is useful for translating from German to Japanese.