って | Japanese meaning

って

particle

you said; he said; she said; they saidcasual quoting particlesee also と
if ... thenas たって; indicates suppositionsee also たって
do you seriously think thatas かって; indicates a satirical or rhetorical question
I already told you; you should know by now that; of courseindicates certainty, insistence, emphasis, etc.
the said ...; said ...abbr. of という
says that ...abbr. of と言っている
I hear that ...abbr. of と聞いている
as for the term ...abbr. of とは, というのは
as for ...equiv. of は topic marker

Other forms

Generated definitions (experimental)

you said; he said; she said; they said

This meaning is used to quote what someone said.

。。

He said he already went home.

if ... then

This meaning is used to indicate a conditional relationship between two events or actions.

、、。。

If you're running late, call right away.

do you seriously think that

This meaning is used to express doubt or surprise about someone's statement or action.

、、きごう？

Do you seriously think about marrying him?

I already told you; you should know by now that; of course

This meaning is used to express confirmation or emphasis on something previously mentioned.

きごう？

I already told you that this movie is very interesting, right?

the said ...; said ...

This meaning is used to refer to a specific thing or person that was mentioned previously.

、、ないないきごう？

Even if I said it, you wouldn't believe, would you?

says that ...

This meaning is used to introduce reported speech or information.

。。

He said that he likes you.

I hear that ...

This meaning is used to convey information heard from someone else.

、、。。

I heard on the news that it's going to rain.

as for the term ...

This meaning is used to introduce a specific topic or term.

、、きごう？

As for the economic risks, what do you mean?

as for ...

This meaning is used to shift the focus of conversation to a different topic or aspect.

、、。。

As for tomorrow's plan, we were talking about it, right?

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

きごう(きごう)
．.、、．.

．.

．.・･．.

なかむら中村．.

きごう(きごう)
．.．.

きごう?

．.．.、、、、、、．.

．.
きごう?

、、べきべき．.．.

、、．.

．.．.．.．.、、、、、、．.

、、．.
きごう「きごう」、、．.
きごう「きごう」きごう「．.きごう」
、、．.

きごう(きごう)
．.．.

．.

きごう?．.．.

きごう?きごう(きごう?きごう)
きごう?きごう(きごう?きごう)

．.．.．.

．.
．.
．.

きごう(、、きごう)
きごう（、、きごう）．.

．.
．.

きごう（、、きごう）．.、、．.、、．.

．.
ったってったって．.きごう（きごう）

きごう（きごう）．.．.．.．.

．.
．.

Wiktionary

Example sentences

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1. あえ会えなくなく。。

I miss you.

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2. 、、。。

If anyone was to ask what the point of the story is, I really don't know.

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3. 。。

I like candlelight.

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4. きごう？

What did you answer?

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5. 。。

Next thing you know, you'll be in the papers.

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6. 。。

It only shows you're not a robot.

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7. 。。

Foreign people intrigue me.

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8. きごう「きごう」。。

They say love is blind.

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9. きごう？きごう！

What do you mean you don't know?!

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10. 。。

How do you say that in Italian?

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11. 、、。。

If you don't want to put on sunscreen, that's your problem. Just don't come complaining to me when you get a sunburn.

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12. 、、。。

My friends always say I'm too calm, but my family always says I'm too annoying.

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13. 。。

Even people who don't believe in the Catholic church venerate the Pope as a symbolic leader.

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14. かて勝てないないきごう？

Did you say that I could never win?

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15. 。。

I am too old for this world.

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16. 、、きごう！

How beautiful you are!

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17. れい．さん0.3きごう？

Why are '0.3' pencil leads so expensive?

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18. きごう「きごう？きごう」きごう「きごう」

"So, you'll go out with me if I don't have to repeat a year?" "I don't care for 'what if' stories."

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19. きごう「かたいカタい〜～きごう」きごう「かたいカタいきごう？きごう」きごう「きごう」

"Might be a bit stiff..." "Stiff?" "I mean the viscosity is too high."

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20. きごう「・・・・・・きごう？きごう」きごう「、、きごう」

"Dad, this a real sword?" "Of course, it is a duel after all."

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