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VocabJLPT N1

Latin (language)

NounPrenominal

Definitions

1. Latin (language)
2. Latin-American
3. Latin (i.e. relating to the literature, culture, etc. of ancient Rome)

This katakana word refers to Latin, either the ancient language of Rome or the cultural region of Latin America. It appears in terms related to language study, music genres, or geography.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Can you read this Latin sentence?" she suddenly asked me.

Sentence 2

I heard that a Latin text was recently made available digitally.

Sentence 3

He laughed and said, "Latin grammar is like math."

Sentence 4

Someday I'd like to read the classics in the original Latin.

Sentence 5

I managed to learn just ten Latin vocabulary words on my lunch break.