宣ふ【のたまう】
Frequency rank: – (for form のたまう: 19,310. – 19,383.)
- to sayhonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languagearchaismsee also 宣う
Yodan verb with 'hu/fu' ending (archaic); transitive verb
Generated: This term is a formal or honorific way of expressing the act of speaking or stating something. It is often used in contexts that involve respect or deference, particularly when referring to statements made by someone of higher status or authority.