Your search matched 7 words, 1 kanji and 3 sentences.
Search Terms: *曰*

Dictionary results(showing 7 results)


noun
1.
pretext, history, past, story
adverbial noun
2.
according to ..., ... says

na-adjective
•
meaningful, suggestive(usually kana)

noun, no-adjective
•
with an interesting history (story), with a shady history, with circumstances that are difficult to explain
Other readings:
いわく付き【いわくつき】

Godan-u verb, transitive verb
•
to say, to be pleased to say(usually kana, honorific language)(originally respectful language; nowadays oft. used sarcastically)
Other readings:
のたまう《曰う》
、
のたもう《宣う》
、
のたもう《曰う》

Yodan hu/fu verb, transitive verb
•
to say(honorific language, archaism)
See also:宣う
Other readings:
宣ふ【のたもう】
、
曰ふ【のたまう】
、
曰ふ【のたもう】

adverbial noun
•
according to ..., ... says(usually kana)
See also:曰く
Other readings:
のたまわく《宣わく》
、
のたまわく《曰く》

Kanji results(showing 1 results)


say, reason, pretext, history, past, flat sun radical (no. 73)
KUN:
  • いわ.く
    iwa.ku
  • のたま.う
    notama.u
  • のたま.わく
    notama.waku
  • ここに
    kokoni
ON:
  • エツ
    etsu

Sentence results (showing 3 results)


けんじん
賢人
、
じんせい
人生
しつぼう
失望
れんぞく
連続
Some wise man has said life consists of one disappointment after another

カール・マルクス
いわ
曰く
「
しゃかい
社会
れきし
歴史
かいきゅうとうそう
階級闘争
れきし
歴史
」
Karl Marx says, "The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles.

He-heh... there's a tale behind that, for that place