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noun
1.
language, dialect
See also:言語
2.
word, words, phrase, term, expression, remark
See also:単語
3.
speech, (manner of) speaking
4.
learning to speak, language acquisition
Other readings:
言葉【けとば】[1]
【ことば】
【ことば】
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
dictionary, lexicon
Other readings:
辞典【ことばてん】
辭典【じてん】[1]
辭典【ことばてん】[1]
ことば典【ことばてん】
言葉典【ことばてん】
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

Godan-u verb
1.
to say, to utter, to declare
2.
to name, to call
3.
to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise(only relevant for 言う)
Other readings:
言う【ゆう】
云う【いう】
云う【ゆう】
謂う【いう】
謂う【ゆう】

adverb
so to speak, so to call it, as it were(usually kana)
Other readings:
いわば《謂わば》

noun
language
Other readings:
言語【ごんご】
言語【げんきょ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
speech, expression, wording, language
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言葉使い【ことばづかい】
言葉づかい【ことばづかい】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to begin to say, to start talking, to broach (a matter), to bring up, to come out with
2.
to be the first to say, to suggest (doing), to propose
Other readings:
言いだす【いいだす】
言出す【いいだす】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.), to send (via someone else), to leave (a message) with someone
2.
to use as an excuse, to make a pretext of(archaism)
Other readings:
言づける【ことづける】
託ける【ことづける】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to tell (to do), to order, to charge, to direct
2.
to tell on (someone), to tattle, to report
3.
to often say
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言い付ける【いいつける】
言付ける【いいつける】

noun
(one's) speech, expression of views, discussion

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
excuse
2.
explanation
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言いわけ【いいわけ】
言訳【いいわけ】
言い分け【いいわけ】
言分け【いいわけ】

noun
word, remark, statement
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【こと】

noun
way of saying (something), way of putting it, wording, phrasing, language, expression
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言方【いいかた】

noun
speech and conduct, words and deeds

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
to announce, to tell, to sentence, to order
Other readings:
言渡す【いいわたす】

noun
1.
one's say, one's point
2.
complaint, grievance, objection, excuse
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言分【いいぶん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
reference, allusion

noun
expression, phraseology
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言回し【いいまわし】

Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to declare, to assert, to state definitively
2.
to finish saying, to say it all, to finish one's sentence
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言いきる【いいきる】
言切る【いいきる】

noun
sentence, judgment, judgement, pronouncement, order, command
Other readings:
言渡し【いいわたし】

expression, adjective
goes without saying, needless to say, obvious
Other readings:
言うまでもない【ゆうまでもない】
言うまでも無い【いうまでもない】
言うまでも無い【ゆうまでもない】
言う迄も無い【いうまでもない】
言う迄も無い【ゆうまでもない】
言う迄もない【いうまでもない】
言う迄もない【ゆうまでもない】

noun
commitment, pledge, promise
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言質【げんしつ】
言質【げんしち】

noun
doing as one is told, yes-man
Other readings:
言成り【いいなり】
言い成り【いいなり】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to say in other words, to put another way, to express in different words, to reword, to rephrase
Other readings:
言いかえる【いいかえる】
言換える【いいかえる】
言い替える【いいかえる】
言替える【いいかえる】

Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to talk back, to answer back, to retort, to reply, to respond
2.
to say over, to repeat (what one has said)
Other readings:
言返す【いいかえす】
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Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
say, word
KUN:
  • い.う
    i.u
  • こと
    koto
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen
  • ゴン
    gon
Nanori:
  • とき
    toki

Sentence results (showing 1-10 of 5635 results)


See nothing, hear nothing, say nothing

Please speak more slowly

いち
もう一度
くだ
下さい
I beg your pardon

Excuse me, could you say that again more slowly

Let me tell you something

Don't say that

No. I don't know. It's a lot of things

It is kind of you to say so

How is it going
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