Keyword
say
- word
- Frequency
- #83
- Strokes
- 7
- Grade
- 2
- JLPT (old)
- N4
- Heisig
- 357
Readings
い53%
ゲン32%
こと9%
ゴン6%
Mnemonic
A robot cop with a long nose, a visor over his eyes, and a flat forehead opens his mouth to say something important.
Stroke order
Used in kanji
議deliberation調tone話to speak設set up記regularly record認admit信belief論argument計measure談conversation語language証proof説theory護keep safe警to police (something)訪formal visit試test訴sue評evaluate課subsection識be conscious of請formally request討attack to kill読read講lecture諸various許permit誌magazine譲concede誘invite診diagnose詰packed with託entrust誕birth謝apologize訳translation訟lawsuit誉honor誠sincerity訓instruct
Used in vocabulary
言う
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Godan verb
言葉
language; dialect; word; phrase; expression; term; speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language; words; …
Noun
狂言
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse; trick
Noun
あっと言う間に
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
Expression