露語

Japanese

Etymology

露 +‎ 語 (“language”)

• 露 (ろ, ro) (often means Russia) which is an abbreviation for 露西亜 (ロシア, Roshia)

Noun

露語 (hiragana ろご, romaji rogo)

1. Russian language; Russian

Synonyms

• ロシア語 (ろしあご, Roshia-go) (a more common and modern term)