Results, 謂われ #n

いわれiware

noun:

  • reason; cause
  • history; origin

このkonokatanaha不思議なfushiginaいわれiwaregaあるaru This sword has a strange history.

Kanji definition:

Ii.uいいiiおも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

Kanji

Ii.uいいiiおもomo.uいわゆるiwayuru

reason; origin; history; oral tradition


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