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Dictionary results(showing 10 results)
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》
pre-noun adjectival
•
what is called, as it is called, the so-called, so to speak(usually kana)
expression
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to err and not change one's ways, this is what it is to err(proverb)(from the Analects of Confucius)
Other readings:
過ちて改めざる是を過ちという【あやまちてあらためざるこれをあやまちという】
、過ちて改めざる是を過ちと謂う【あやまちてあらためざるこれをあやまちという】
noun
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what was said, what it means, origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)(usually kana)(usu. as 〜のいい)
expression
•
what is called, as it is called, the so-called, known as, so to speak
Other readings:
言う所の【いうところの】
、謂う所の【いうところの】
adjective
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unjustified, unwarranted, unfounded, baseless, groundless(usually kana)
Other readings:
いわれない《謂れない》
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
reason, origin, history, oral tradition
KUN:
- い.うi.u
- いいii
- おも.うomo.u
- いわゆるiwayuru
ON:
- イi