Signification
To learn a language that is not one's native tongue.
Banque d exercices
3 exercices私は___を勉強しています。
___を勉強するのは楽しいです。
多くの人が___を学ぶことに興味を持っています。
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The word '外国語' (gaikokugo) is composed of '外国' (gaikoku, meaning foreign country) and '語' (go, meaning language). '勉強する' (benkyō suru) means to study or learn. The concept of learning a 'foreign language' has existed for centuries as different cultures have interacted. The specific term '外国語' became more common as nation-states developed and the distinction between native and non-native languages became more pronounced. Its origin can be traced back to the combination of these established terms, reflecting the act of acquiring linguistic skills for communication beyond one's native tongue.