Results, と言う

というtoiu☆・とゆうtoyuuirr.《と言う》

expression:

  • called; named
  • as many as; as much as - after a quantity
  • all X; every X - in the pattern ＸというＸ

Kanji definition:

言
常用２年JLPTN4

ゲンGEN・ゴンGON・いうi.u・ことkoto

say; word

Strokes:
7
Radical:
言訁 speech
SKIP:
2-1-6
UTF:
8a00
JIS208:
24-32
Nanori:
ときtoki
Hangul:
언 [eon]
Pinyin:
yán
Stroke order:
Example words:
言う【いうiu】
to say; to utter; to declare; / to name; to call; / to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
発言【はつげんhatsugen】
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
宣言【せんげんsengen】
declaration; proclamation; announcement
言葉【ことばkotoba】
language; dialect; / word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; / speech; (manner of) speaking; / learning to speak; language acquisition
証言【しょうげんshougen】
testimony; (verbal) evidence

Partial results:

というものtoiumono☆《と言うもの・という物・と言う物》

expression:

  • something like ...; something called ...
ということはないtoiukotohanai☆《と言うことはない》

expression:

  • it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
というかtoiuka《と言うか》

expression / adverb:

  • or perhaps I should say; or more precisely; or, how should I put it; or rather ➜ ってゆうか
というのはtoiunoha《と言うのは》

expression / conjunction:

  • means; is
  • because; that is to say - often as というのは...から
というところtoiutokoro・とゆうところtoyuutokoro《と言うところ・と言う所》

expression:

  • a state called; a position described as; can sum up as; approximates to
  • places known as; that called
  • the place named
というよりtoiuyori《と言うより》

expression:

  • rather than
というわけだtoiuwakeda《という訳だ・と言う訳だ》

expression:

  • this is why; this means; it is the case that
というのにtoiunoni《と言うのに》

expression:

  • even though; despite; when
というとtoiuto《と言うと》

conjunction:

  • if one were to speak of ..., then certainly; if it were the case that ..., then certainly; if it were a ..., then certainly; phrase used to indicate the inevitability of what follows it (based on what precedes it) ➜ 言う・言う
  • so that means (when used in sentence-initial position)
ということはtoiukotoha《と言うことは》

expression / adverb:

  • that is to say; so that means
というのもtoiunomo《と言うのも》

expression:

  • because
ということだtoiukotoda《と言うことだ》

expression:

  • I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ... - indicates hearsay
  • it appears as if ... - expresses conjecture about another person's feelings or mindset

Kanji

言

ゲンGEN・ゴンGON・いうi.u・ことkoto

say; word


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