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noun
1.
proverb, maxim, aphorism
2.
Proverbs (book of the Bible)

noun
(France's revolutionary era) Declaration of the Rights of Man

noun
1.
artificial language (e.g. Esperanto), constructed language, conlang
2.
language for defining structures, logic, etc. (e.g. XML, HTML, etc.)(computer term)

noun
1.
mantra(Buddhist term)
2.
Shingon sect (of Buddhism)(abbreviation)
See also:真言宗
Other readings:
眞言【しんごん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
Shingon Shinto, any branch of Shinto based on Shingon Buddhist teachings
See also:両部神道

expression, Godan-u verb
to speak one's mind, to speak very frankly

noun
pithy or short and witty remark, wisecrack

expression, Godan-u verb
to wheeze, to breathe with difficulty, to gasp
Other readings:
ゼイゼイ言う【ゼイゼイいう】
ゼエゼエ言う【ゼエゼエいう】
ぜーぜー言う【ぜーぜーいう】
ぜいぜい言う【ぜいぜいいう】
ぜえぜえ言う【ぜえぜえいう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
attestation, attest, vow or oath (made to the gods)

noun, auxillary suru verb
verbosity, redundancy

ぜいたく
zeitakuwoiu
expression, Godan-u verb
to ask for too much, to expect too much(idiom )
Other readings:
ぜいたくを言う【ぜいたくをいう】

expression
one can never be completely satisfied
Other readings:
贅沢を言えばキリがない【ぜいたくをいえばキリがない】
贅沢を言えば切りがない【ぜいたくをいえばきりがない】

noun
1.
global language, world language
2.
languages of the world, world languages

noun, auxillary suru verb
urging, persuasion, declaration

expression, Godan-u verb
to advise strongly, to insist (on something)(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
keeping one's word

noun
(logical) disjunction(computer term)

noun, auxillary suru verb
taking back what one just said, eating one's words, negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.

expression
like that, this type(usually kana)

noun, auxillary suru verb
heroic words, big talk, boasting, bragging, grandiloquence, rodomontade(yojijukugo)
See also:大言壮語

expression, Godan-u verb
to be commonly referred to as, as people say, as the saying is, they say

noun
rude word, inappropriate word, coarse language
Other readings:
粗言【そごん】
麁言【そげん】
麁言【そごん】

noun
falsehood, lie
Other readings:
空言【くうげん】
空言【むなこと】
虚言【そらごと】
虚言【むなこと】

expression, Godan-u verb
to speak from memory
Other readings:
そらで言う【そらでいう】

expression
the reason is ..., it is because ...(usually kana)

noun
uninflected word(linguistics)

noun, auxillary suru verb
big talk, braggadocio
See also:大言壮語
Other readings:
大言【だいげん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
advocacy, pleading by proxy, speaking for another, attorney

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
big talk, boasting, bragging(yojijukugo)
See also:大言,  壮語

noun
ending a sentence with a noun or noun phrase
See also:名詞止め
Other readings:
体言止【たいげんどめ】

noun
1.
chief councillor of state, chief councilor of state
2.
large-grained variety of adzuki bean

だいよんだいげん
daiyonsedaigengo
noun
fourth generation language, 4GL(computer term)
Other readings:
第四世代言語【だいよんせだいげんご】

conjunction
while it may be true that, just because, nevertheless, not necessarily(usually kana)

noun
1.
pretext, excuse, plea
2.
message (esp. oral)
Other readings:
託言【かごと】
託言【かずけごと】

noun, auxillary suru verb
telling others, revealing to others, letting out a secret
Other readings:
他言【たごん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
talkativeness, verbosity, garrulity

noun, auxillary suru verb
multilingualization, multilingualisation, localization, localisation

noun
plain speech, direct speech(archaism)
Other readings:
徒言【ただこと】
只言【ただごと】
只言【ただこと】
直言【ただごと】
直言【ただこと】

うた
tadagotouta
noun
plain form (of waka)
See also:六義
Other readings:
徒言歌【ただごとうた】
徒言歌【ただことうた】
直言歌【ただごとうた】

expression
figuratively speaking, metaphorically speaking, so to speak, to use a figure of speech
Other readings:
たとえて言うと【たとえていうと】

たと
tatoeniiu
expression, Godan-u verb
to speak metaphorically
Other readings:
たとえに言う【たとえにいう】

noun
nonsense, silly talk, drivel, rubbish
Other readings:
戯言【たわこと】[3]
たわ言【たわごと】
たわ言【たわこと】[3]
戲言【たわごと】[1]
戲言【たわこと】[1][3]
譫言【たわごと】[2]
譫言【たわこと】[2][3]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
  2. word containing irregular kanji usage
  3. out-dated or obsolete kana usage
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