Results, 言
Kanji definition:
- 言
- 常用2年JLPTN4
ゲン・ゴン・いう・こと
say; word
- Strokes:
- 7
- Radical:
- 言訁 speech
- SKIP:
- 2-1-6
- UTF:
- 8a00
- JIS208:
- 24-32
- Nanori:
- とき
- Hangul:
- 언 [eon]
- Pinyin:
- yán
- Example words:
- 言う【いう】
- 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】
- statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
- 宣言【せんげん】
- declaration; proclamation; announcement
- 言葉【ことば】
- language; dialect; / word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; / speech; (manner of) speaking; / learning to speak; language acquisition
- 証言【しょうげん】
- testimony; (verbal) evidence
Partial results:
- 言う★【いう・ゆう】云う☆・謂う Inflection
godan ~う verb:
- to say; to utter; to declare
- to name; to call
- to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise [言う]
もちろん冗談と思って彼は「あっそ」と流していましたけどかなり嫌だったそうです。(ってゆうか冗談でもそんなこと言うな!) Of course he thought it was a joke and let it slide with a "hm?" but he was seriously annoyed. I mean, just don't say things like that even as a joke!
- 言葉★【ことば・けとばobs.】詞・辞【ことば】
noun:
「言葉の一面は、伝達しようとする意志である」と彼は言う。 "One aspect of language is an intent to communicate," he says.
こういった言葉使いは彼の人格に合わない。 Such language doesn't harmonize with his character.
- 辞典★・辭典old【じてん・ことばてん】言葉典・ことば典【ことばてん】
noun:
- dictionary; lexicon
私はいつも辞典を3冊手元に置いています。 I always keep three dictionaries at hand.
- 言葉遣い☆【ことばづかい】言葉使い・言葉づかい Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- speech; expression; wording; language
言葉遣いにはいつも気をつけるべきです。 You should always be careful in your speech.
- 言い出す☆【いいだす】言いだす・言出す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to bring up; to come out with
- to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
そんな事君が言い出すとはおもわなかったよ。 I didn't expect that to come from you.
- 言付ける☆【ことづける】言づける・託ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone
- to use as an excuse; to make a pretext of - archaism
- 言いつける【いいつける】言い付ける☆・言付ける Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to tell (to do); to order; to charge; to direct
- to tell on (someone); to tattle; to report
- to often say
7歳になる私の姪は彼女の兄に向かって、「言いつけるよ」と言った。 My seven-year-old niece said to her brother "I'll tell on you."
- 言い訳☆【いいわけ】言いわけ・言訳・言い分け・言分け Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- excuse
- explanation
他人の悪事を引き合いに出して自分の悪事の言い訳をすることはできない。 Two wrongs don't make a right.
- 言い方★【いいかた】言方
noun:
- way of talking; speaking style
私はそのような言い方をしたことが恥ずかしく思っている。 I was ashamed of having said so.
- 言い渡す★【いいわたす】言渡す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
- 言い換える☆【いいかえる】言いかえる・言換える・言い替える・言替える Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
言い換えると、世の中にはいろいろな人間が必要だということだ。 In other words, it takes all sorts of people to make a world.
- 言い回し☆【いいまわし】言回し
noun:
- expression; phraseology
彼の演説には数々のすばらしい言い回しが含まれていた。 His speech contained many fine phrases.
- 言い返す☆【いいかえす】言返す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to talk back; to answer back; to retort
- to say over; to repeat words; to say repeatedly
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