曰 | Kanji meaning

曰

Strokes

Radical

曰

意say; reason; pretext; history; past; flat sun radical (no. 73)

訓いわ.く、のたま.う、のたま.わく、ここに

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曰

Strokes

Radical

曰

意say; reason; pretext; history; past; flat sun radical (no. 73)

訓いわ.く、のたま.う、のたま.わく、ここに

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のたま.う

2 results

のたまわく

adverb (fukushi)

according to ...; ... saysword usually written using kana alonesee also 曰く

Other forms

わく【のたまわく】
わく【のたまわく】
く【のたまわく】

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のたまう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb

to say; to be pleased to sayword usually written using kana alonehonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageoriginally respectful language; nowadays oft. used sarcastically

Other forms

う【のたまう】【のたもう】
う【のたまう】【のたもう】

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いわ.く

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く【いわく】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

pretext; history; past; story

adverb (fukushi)

according to ...; ... says

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いわくつき

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

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explainword usually written using kana alone

Other forms

いわくき【いわくつき】
くき【いわくつき】

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くいし【いわくいいがたし】

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

It is hard to explain; It is hard to say

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いわくありげ

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

meaningful; suggestiveword usually written using kana alone

Other forms

くありげ【いわくありげ】

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曰

曰

のたまわく

のたまう

曰く【いわく】

いわくつき

曰く言い難し【いわくいいがたし】

いわくありげ

く【いわく】

くいし【いわくいいがたし】