Results, 謂

いいii《謂》

noun:

  • what was said; what it means; origin of a story (or tradition, etc.) - usu. as 〜のいい

このkono天地tenchiのno間maにniはhaなna、所tokoro謂ii哲学tetsugakuのno思いomoiもmo及ばoyobaぬnu大事daijiがgaあるaruわいwai。 There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

Kanji definition:

謂
人名用

イI・いうi.u・いいii・おもうomo.u・いわゆるiwayuru

reason; origin; history; oral tradition

Strokes:
16
Radical:
言訁 speech
SKIP:
1-7-9
UTF:
8b02
JIS208:
16-66
Hangul:
위 [wi]
Pinyin:
wèi
Stroke order:
Example words:
謂う【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
謂れ【いわれiware】
reason; cause; / history; origin
謂う所の【いうところのiutokorono】
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
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ayamachitearatamezarukorewoayamachitoiu】
to err and not change one's ways, this is what it is to err (from Analects of Confucius)
謂れ因縁【いわれいんねんiwareinnen】
origin; history

Partial results:

JLPTN5
言う★【いうiu・ゆうyuu】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mochiron冗談joudanとto思ってomotte彼kareはha「あっそasso」とto流していましたnagashiteimashitaけどkedoかなりkanari嫌iyaだったdattaそうsouですdesu。（ってゆうかtteyuuka冗談joudanでもdemoそんなsonnaことkoto言うiuなna！） 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!

それでいてsoredeite自分jibunはha船乗りfunanoriだdaとtoいうiu。 And he calls himself a sailor.

JLPTN3
いわばiwaba★《言わば・謂わば》

adverb:

  • so to speak; so to call it; as it were

そのsono画家gakaはha、いわばiwaba永遠のeienno少年shounenだda。 The artist is eternally a boy.

謂れ因縁【いわれいんねんiwareinnen】

noun:

  • origin; history
言うところの【いうところのiutokorono】言う所の・謂う所の

expression:

  • what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
謂れ【いわれiware】謂われ

noun:

  • reason; cause
  • history; origin

このkono刀katanaはha不思議なfushiginaいわれiwareがgaあるaru。 This sword has a strange history.

いわれないiwarenai《謂れ無い・謂れない》 Inflection

adjective:

  • unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
謂れのない【いわれのないiwarenonai】 Inflection

expression / adjective:

  • unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless ➜ 謂れ無い

Kanji

謂

イI・いうi.u・いいii・おもうomo.u・いわゆるiwayuru

reason; origin; history; oral tradition


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