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noun
secret language of court ladies (Muromachi period)
Other readings:
女房言葉【にょうぼうことば】

noun
impromptu skit, (theatrical) farce, extravaganza
Other readings:
仁輪加狂言【にわかきょうげん】

にんげんかんきょうせんげ
ningenkankyousengen
noun
Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm, 1972)

noun
Declaration of Humanity (wherein Hirohito renounced the imperial claim to divinity; January 1, 1946)

のみつち
nomitoiebatsuchi
expression
one should do more than what is literally being asked for, when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet(proverb, obscure)

やすやす
bakamoyasumiyasumiie
expression
stop talking nonsense, don't be ridiculous, give me a break
Other readings:
ばかも休み休み言え【ばかもやすみやすみいえ】

bakawoiu
expression, Godan-u verb
to talk nonsense
Other readings:
ばかを言う【ばかをいう】

noun
(verbal) abuse, abusive language

はじこと
hajimenikotobaariki
expression
In the beginning was the Word(quotation)(from John 1:1)

expression, Godan-u verb
1.
to speak distinctly, to speak clearly
2.
to put it bluntly, to get to the point, to be frank

noun
forcefulness of speech, influential voice

はや
hayakuieba
expression
in a word, to put it briefly, to make a long story short

noun
meaningless words added a song for rhythmical effect, words or utterances added to modulate the cadence of a song
Other readings:
囃子言葉【はやしことば】
囃子詞【はやしことば】
はやし言葉【はやしことば】

noun
buzzword, popular expression, vogue word or phrase
Other readings:
流行り言葉【はやりことば】

noun
paralanguage (nonlexical component of communication)

noun
all manner of (verbal) abuse, all kinds of names, abusive language, torrent of abuse, stream of insults(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
ばり雑言【ばりぞうごん】

expression, Godan-u verb
to speak with restraint, to understate, to downplay, to put it mildly, to say the least
Other readings:
控え目に言う【ひかえめにいう】
控えめにいう【ひかえめにいう】
控目に言う【ひかえめにいう】
ひかえ目に言う【ひかえめにいう】

noun
vulgar expression, vulgarism, slang expression
Other readings:
卑言【ひげん】

ひとこと
hitokotonitsukiru
expression, Ichidan verb
to sum it up in one word, ... is the word for it(often Xの一言に尽きる)

expression
not one to talk, who are you to say, look who's talking
Other readings:
人の事言えない【ひとのこといえない】
人のこといえない【ひとのこといえない】
人の事いえない【ひとのこといえない】

expression, Godan-u verb
to find fault with other people rather than oneself, (for the pot) to call the kettle black
Other readings:
人のことをいう【ひとのことをいう】
人の事を言う【ひとのことをいう】
人の事をいう【ひとのことをいう】

ひと
hitorigochiru
Ichidan verb
to talk to oneself, to mutter
See also:独り言つ
Other readings:
独り言ちる【ひとりごちる】[1]
一人ごちる【ひとりごちる】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

Godan-tsu verb, intransitive verb
to talk to oneself, to mutter

ひら
hiratakuieba
expression
in plain words, in plain terms, put simply

noun
groundless rumor, groundless rumour

noun
samurai words and phrases(obscure)
Other readings:
武者詞【ぶしゃことば】

そく
fusokuwoiu
expression, Godan-u verb
to complain, to express one's dissatisfaction

noun
favorite phrase, favourite phrase, byword, something one always talks about

noun, no-adjective
language used when writing letters

noun
programming language, programing language(computer term)

expression, noun
closing address
See also:開会の辞
Other readings:
閉会の辞【へいかいのことば】
閉会のことば【へいかいのことば】
閉会の言葉【へいかいのことば】

noun, auxillary suru verb
other words

noun
1.
brief remark, few words
2.
one side (e.g. of an argument), ex-parte statement

noun
few words, single phrase(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
片言隻句【へんげんせっく】

noun
dialectal kanji, kanji only used in a specific region(obscure)

noun
auxiliary inflecting word, in Japanese, auxiliary verbs and adjectives(linguistics)

んげ
potsudamusengen
noun
Potsdam Declaration (July 26, 1945 statement establishing the terms of a Japanese surrender)

noun
words of praise, eulogy, compliment
Other readings:
ほめ言葉【ほめことば】
褒言葉【ほめことば】
褒め詞【ほめことば】
誉め言葉【ほめことば】

expression, Godan-u verb
to speak ill of, to speak very disparagingly about, to speak very harshly about
Other readings:
襤褸糞に言う【ぼろくそにいう】

noun
discrete kyogen (performed between two noh plays)
See also:間狂言

noun
mainland dialects (of Japanese, as opposed to the Ryukyu languages)

ほん
honnewoiu
expression, Godan-u verb
to speak one's mind, to be frank, to tell the truth
Other readings:
本音をいう【ほんねをいう】
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