善く言う | Japanese meaning

よく言う【よくいう】

Frequency rank: 6,595. – 6,602.

Alsoくう【よくいう】くう【よくいう】よくいう

Godan verb with 'u' ending

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty

This usage indicates expressing a thought or idea completely or adequately.

He says what is necessary.

to say well; to say cleverly; to say elegantly

This meaning conveys the idea of articulating thoughts in a skillful or elegant manner.

She speaks so well that everyone listens to her opinions.

to say often; to say frequently

This usage refers to making frequent statements or remarks.

He says that so often that everyone is getting bored.

to say without shame; to say impudentlyoft. as an admonition in the form of よく言うよ

This meaning indicates speaking boldly or shamelessly, often in a way that lacks respect.

He speaks like that without any shame.

Example sentences45 results

'The child is father to the man' is certainly well said.

Tatoeba

It's well said that "You can't judge people by their appearance", isn't it?

Tatoeba

よく言う【よくいう】

Frequency rank: 6,595. – 6,602.

Alsoくう【よくいう】くう【よくいう】よくいう

Godan verb with 'u' ending

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty

This usage indicates expressing a thought or idea completely or adequately.

He says what is necessary.

to say well; to say cleverly; to say elegantly

This meaning conveys the idea of articulating thoughts in a skillful or elegant manner.

She speaks so well that everyone listens to her opinions.

to say often; to say frequently

This usage refers to making frequent statements or remarks.

He says that so often that everyone is getting bored.

to say without shame; to say impudentlyoft. as an admonition in the form of よく言うよ

This meaning indicates speaking boldly or shamelessly, often in a way that lacks respect.

He speaks like that without any shame.

Example sentences45 results

'The child is father to the man' is certainly well said.

Tatoeba

It's well said that "You can't judge people by their appearance", isn't it?

Tatoeba

言

N42

意say; word

訓い.う、こと

音ゲン、ゴン

名とき

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善

N16

意virtuous; good; goodness

訓よ.い、い.い、よ.く、よし.とする

音ゼン

名たる、よし

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良

N34

意good; pleasing; skilled

訓よ.い、-よ.い、い.い、-い.い

音リョウ

名じ、なが、まこと、よし、ら、りょ、ろう

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よく言う【よくいう】

Frequency rank: 6,595. – 6,602.

Alsoくう【よくいう】くう【よくいう】よくいう

Godan verb with 'u' ending

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty

This usage indicates expressing a thought or idea completely or adequately.

He says what is necessary.

to say well; to say cleverly; to say elegantly

This meaning conveys the idea of articulating thoughts in a skillful or elegant manner.

She speaks so well that everyone listens to her opinions.

to say often; to say frequently

This usage refers to making frequent statements or remarks.

He says that so often that everyone is getting bored.

to say without shame; to say impudentlyoft. as an admonition in the form of よく言うよ

This meaning indicates speaking boldly or shamelessly, often in a way that lacks respect.

He speaks like that without any shame.

Example sentences45 results

'The child is father to the man' is certainly well said.

Tatoeba

It's well said that "You can't judge people by their appearance", isn't it?

Tatoeba

よく言う【よくいう】

Frequency rank: 6,595. – 6,602.

Alsoくう【よくいう】くう【よくいう】よくいう

Godan verb with 'u' ending

to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty

This usage indicates expressing a thought or idea completely or adequately.

He says what is necessary.

to say well; to say cleverly; to say elegantly

This meaning conveys the idea of articulating thoughts in a skillful or elegant manner.

She speaks so well that everyone listens to her opinions.

to say often; to say frequently

This usage refers to making frequent statements or remarks.

He says that so often that everyone is getting bored.

to say without shame; to say impudentlyoft. as an admonition in the form of よく言うよ

This meaning indicates speaking boldly or shamelessly, often in a way that lacks respect.

He speaks like that without any shame.

Example sentences45 results

'The child is father to the man' is certainly well said.

Tatoeba

It's well said that "You can't judge people by their appearance", isn't it?

Tatoeba

言

N42

意say; word

訓い.う、こと

音ゲン、ゴン

名とき

Details

善

N16

意virtuous; good; goodness

訓よ.い、い.い、よ.く、よし.とする

音ゼン

名たる、よし

Details

良

N34

意good; pleasing; skilled

訓よ.い、-よ.い、い.い、-い.い

音リョウ

名じ、なが、まこと、よし、ら、りょ、ろう

Details