| Vocabulary |
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と言うもの, と言う物
物言
(というもの) :
something like ...; something called ...
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遺言
言遺
(ゆいごん, いごん, いげん) :
will; testament; last request
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過言
言過
(かごん) :
exaggeration; saying too much
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格言
格言
(かくげん) :
aphorism
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甘言
甘言
(かんげん) :
cajolery
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虚言
虚言
(きょげん) :
falsehood
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狂言
狂言
(きょうげん) :
kyogen (farce played during a Noh cycle); play; drama; make-believe; ruse; trick
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苦言
苦言
(くげん) :
candid (frank) advice; exhortation
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言い回し, 言回し
回言
(いいまわし) :
expression; phraseology
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言い出す, 言いだす, 言出す
出言
(いいだす) :
to start talking; to speak; to tell; to propose; to suggest; to break the ice
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言い切る, 言切る
切言
(いいきる) :
to declare; to assert; to state definitively
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言い張る, 言張る
張言
(いいはる) :
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
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言い渡す, 言渡す
渡言
(いいわたす) :
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
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言い表す, 言い表わす, 言い現す, 言表す
現表言
(いいあらわす) :
to express (in words); to confess
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言いつける, 言い付ける, 言付ける
付言
(いいつける) :
to tell (to do); to order; to charge; to direct; to tell on (someone); to report; to often say
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言い分, 言分
分言
(いいぶん) :
one's say; one's point; complaint; excuse
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言い聞かせる, 言いきかせる, 言聞かせる
聞言
(いいきかせる) :
to tell someone to do something; to warn; to persuade; to instruct
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言い返す, 言返す
言返
(いいかえす) :
to repeat; to talk back; to answer back
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言い方, 言方
方言
(いいかた) :
way of talking; speaking style
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言うまでもない, 言う迄も無い, 言う迄もない
無言迄
(いうまでもない, ゆうまでもない) :
it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said
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言わば, 謂わば
言謂
(いわば) :
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
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言外
外言
(げんがい) :
unexpressed; implied; implicit
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言及
及言
(げんきゅう) :
reference; allusion
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言語
言語
(げんご, ごんご) :
language
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言語道断
断言語道
(ごんごどうだん) :
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
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言行
行言
(げんこう) :
speech and behaviour (behavior)
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言質
言質
(げんち, げんしつ) :
commitment; pledge or promise
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言動
動言
(げんどう) :
speech and conduct
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言明
明言
(げんめい) :
declaration; statement; assertion
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言葉, 詞, 辞
葉言詞辞
(ことば, けとば) :
language; dialect; word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; speech; (manner of) speaking
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言葉遣い, 言葉使い
使葉言遣
(ことばづかい) :
speech; expression; wording
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言論
言論
(げんろん) :
(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion
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公言
公言
(こうげん) :
declaration; profession
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失言
失言
(しつげん) :
using improper words; verbal slip
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書き言葉
書葉言
(かきことば) :
written word; written language
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小言
小言
(こごと) :
scolding; fault-finding
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証言
言証
(しょうげん) :
evidence; testimony
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寝言
寝言
(ねごと) :
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
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宣言
宣言
(せんげん) :
declaration; proclamation; announcement
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前言
前言
(ぜんげん) :
previous remarks
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断言
断言
(だんげん) :
assertion; declaration; affirmation
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直言
直言
(ちょくげん) :
plain speaking
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提言
提言
(ていげん) :
proposal; motion
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独り言, ひとり言, 一人言
一人独言
(ひとりごと) :
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
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二言
二言
(にごん) :
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
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発言
発言
(はつげん) :
utterance; speech; proposal
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付言
付言
(ふげん) :
saying in addition; postscript; additional remarks
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片言
片言
(かたこと) :
a smattering; talk like a baby; speak haltingly
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放言
放言
(ほうげん) :
careless remark
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方言
方言
(ほうげん) :
dialect
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無言
無言
(むごん) :
silence
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名言
名言
(めいげん) :
wise saying
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明言
明言
(めいげん) :
declaration; statement
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一家言
一家言
(いっかげん, いっかごと) :
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
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一言, ひと言
一言
(ひとこと, いちげん, いちごん) :
single word
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助言
助言
(じょげん, じょごん) :
advice; suggestion
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伝言
伝言
(でんごん, つてごと) :
verbal message; rumor; rumour; word
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妄言, 暴言
妄暴言
(ぼうげん, もうげん) :
reckless remark; rash remark; abusive language; thoughtless words
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予言, 預言, 兼言
予兼言預
(よげん, かねごと) :
prediction; promise; prognostication
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合言葉, 合い言葉, 合い詞
合葉言詞
(あいことば) :
password; watchword
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言い合う, 言合う
合言
(いいあう) :
to quarrel
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言い訳, 言訳, 言い分け, 言分け
分言訳
(いいわけ) :
excuse; explanation
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言う, 云う, 謂う
云言謂
(いう, ゆう) :
to say; to call (i.e. to give a name)
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言付ける, 言づける
付言
(ことづける) :
to send word; to send a message
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辞典, 辭典, 言葉典, ことば典
典葉言辞
(じてん, ことばてん) :
dictionary
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花言葉, 花詞
花葉言詞
(はなことば) :
language of flowers
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言いがかり, 言い掛かり, 言掛かり
掛言
(いいがかり) :
false accusation; pretext; commitment
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言い換える, 言いかえる, 言換える, 言い替える, 言替える
換替言
(いいかえる) :
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
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言いなり, 言成り, 言い成り
成言
(いいなり) :
doing as one is told; yes-man
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話し言葉, 話言葉
葉言話
(はなしことば) :
spoken language; colloquial expression
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言い残す, 言残す
残言
(いいのこす) :
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
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言い伝え, 言伝え
伝言
(いいつたえ) :
tradition; legend
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言い渡し, 言渡し
渡言
(いいわたし) :
sentence; judgment; judgement; pronouncement; order; command
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物言い
物言
(ものいい) :
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
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進言
言進
(しんげん) :
proposal; counsel; advice (to a superior)
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高言, 広言
広言高
(こうげん) :
boasting; bragging; talking big
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発言権
権発言
(はつげんけん) :
right to speak
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言下
下言
(げんか, ごんか) :
promptly
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言い出しっぺ, 言い出しっ屁, 言出しっ屁, 言出しっぺ
出言
(いいだしっぺ) :
the one who brought it up; the one who calls attention to a fart is in fact the farter; the one who brings up a subject must be the first to act upon it
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言い争い, 言争い
争言
(いいあらそい) :
a quarrel; argument
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言い逃れ, 言逃れ
言逃
(いいのがれ) :
evasion; an excuse
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言い値, 言値
値言
(いいね) :
the asking price
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言い換え, 言い替え, 言替え, 言換え
換替言
(いいかえ) :
putting in other words
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言辞
言辞
(げんじ) :
language; speech
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言語障害
害言語障
(げんごしょうがい) :
speech impediment; speech disorder
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枕詞, 枕言葉
枕葉言詞
(まくらことば) :
pillow word (decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature); preface; introduction
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言い過ぎる, 言過ぎる
言過
(いいすぎる) :
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
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言
言
(げん, こと) :
word; remark; statement
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絵空事, 絵空言
事空絵言
(えそらごと) :
fabrication; pipe dream
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そう言えば
言
(そういえば) :
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
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とは言うものの
言
(とはいうものの) :
having said that; be that as it may
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と言っても
言
(といっても) :
although I say; although one might say; although called
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と言うことはない
言
(ということはない) :
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
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言いようがない, 言い様がない, 言様がない
様言
(いいようがない) :
indescribable; having no way to express
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