格言 | Japanese meaning

格言【かくげん】

Frequency rank: 29,090. – 29,318.

Alsoかくげん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb

This word refers to a short, pithy statement that expresses a general truth or principle. It's often used to convey wisdom or advice succinctly.

In life, the important thing is to learn from sayings.

Example sentences3 results

He worked in his favorite maxim.

Tatoeba

We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

格言【かくげん】

Frequency rank: 29,090. – 29,318.

Alsoかくげん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb

This word refers to a short, pithy statement that expresses a general truth or principle. It's often used to convey wisdom or advice succinctly.

In life, the important thing is to learn from sayings.

Example sentences3 results

He worked in his favorite maxim.

Tatoeba

We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

格

N35

意status; rank; capacity; character; case (law, grammar)

音カク、コウ、キャク、ゴウ

名いたる、のり

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言

N42

意say; word

訓い.う、こと

音ゲン、ゴン

名とき

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格言【かくげん】

Frequency rank: 29,090. – 29,318.

Alsoかくげん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb

This word refers to a short, pithy statement that expresses a general truth or principle. It's often used to convey wisdom or advice succinctly.

In life, the important thing is to learn from sayings.

Example sentences3 results

He worked in his favorite maxim.

Tatoeba

We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

格言【かくげん】

Frequency rank: 29,090. – 29,318.

Alsoかくげん

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb

This word refers to a short, pithy statement that expresses a general truth or principle. It's often used to convey wisdom or advice succinctly.

In life, the important thing is to learn from sayings.

Example sentences3 results

He worked in his favorite maxim.

Tatoeba

We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

格

N35

意status; rank; capacity; character; case (law, grammar)

音カク、コウ、キャク、ゴウ

名いたる、のり

Details

言

N42

意say; word

訓い.う、こと

音ゲン、ゴン

名とき

Details