言える【いえる】
Frequency rank: 275.
- to be possible to say; to be able to saysee also 言う
- said; have saidarchaismoft. as. 言えるごとく
Ichidan verb
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to be possible to say; to be able to say
- said; have said
This meaning is used when expressing the ability or possibility of stating something or expressing an opinion.
This meaning indicates the past action of expressing something verbally.
Generated collocations (experimental)
いえる言えることthings that can be saidかんたん簡単にいえる言えるcan be said easilyしょうじき正直にいえる言えるcan be said honestlyいえる言えるはんい範囲scope of what can be saidそのてん点についていえる言えるto be able to say about that pointいえる言えるかもしれないmight be able to sayはっきりといえる言えるcan be said clearlyいえる言えるかぎり限りas far as one can sayいえる言えるようになるto become able to sayだれでもいえる言えるanyone can say
Example sentences
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I can't tell her now. It's not that simple anymore.
I'm so dumb... I'm trying to explain things to you that I don't understand myself.
He said with a perplexed expression, "I've heard nothing, so I can't say anything."
Major Cold: It's the day of the year that the cold is most severe, but you could also say that Spring is just coming around the corner.
Actually, and I need to keep this quiet, but recently here there's a rumour that young women on this beach are having photos taken in secret of them.
However you could say that being found hard to understand by the common folk for one's genius is fate.
You couldn't say that was a plan with any sense of reality to it.
9. わたしたち私達のへいわ平和でしあわせ幸せにみちた満ちたひび日々を、いっしゅん一瞬でうばいさる奪い去るこのてろりずむテロリズムというこうい行為は、まさにぜん全じんるい人類にとってのてき敵といえる言えるでしょう。
The act known as terrorism, that rips away from us in an instant our peaceful days of happiness, is certainly worthy of being called an enemy to all mankind.
You just can't let things slip around this nonchalantly smart girl.
This is a basic factor that can even be said to be the common lot of man; it certainly doesn't apply only to Germans.
12. かあぺっとカーペットにはほこり埃をきゅうしゅう吸収するだすとダストぽけっとポケットこうか効果があり、ほこり埃のひさん飛散をふせぐ防ぐとくちょう特長があるのだが、それがあだになった仇になったけっか結果といえる。
Carpets have the effect of a dust pocket, with merit of sucking up dust and stopping it flying around, but you can say that effect backfires.
The lotus blossoms diffused an inexpressibly pleasant scent.
To sum up, we can say that his new novel is disappointing.