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言葉ことば

#247
Common
Pitch accent
こ と ば
Meaning
  1. 1
    language; dialect
    See also: 言語 (げんご)
    「言葉ことばの一面いちめんは、伝達でんたつしようとする意志いしである」と彼かれは言ゆう。
    "One aspect of language is an intent to communicate," he says.
  2. 2
    word; phrase; expression; term
    言葉ことばが出でてこなかった。
    Words failed me.
  3. 3
    speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language
    乱暴らんぼうな言葉ことばを使つかってはいけない。
    Don't be rough in speech.
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Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe
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言葉ことばを交かわす

#7,423

Inflections of 言葉を交わす
Pitch accent
こ と ば を か わ す
✨
Meaning
  1. to exchange words
    See also: 言葉を交える (ことばをまじえる)
    女性じょせいは彼かれと少すこし言葉ことばを交かわすと、自然しぜんに彼かれへの興味きょうみを失うしなってしまうのです。
    Women automatically lose interest in him after exchanging a couple of words.
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 交 コウ mingle, mixing, association
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言葉ことばをかける

#8,348

Inflections of 言葉をかける
Pitch accent
こ と ば を か け る
✨
Meaning
  1. to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
    彼女かのじょにははげましの言葉ことばをかけてあげたらどうですか。
    Why don't you see if you can't give her a pep talk?
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe
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言葉通ことばどおり

#8,577
Pitch accent
こ と ば ど お り
Meaning
  1. as stated; verbatim; literally
    虚心坦懐きょしんたんかいに申もうし上あげる。今いまから言いうことは、言葉ことばどおりに受うけ取とってほしい。
    I'm going to speak to you with utmost candor so I want you to take everything I'm about to say at face value.
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 通 ツウ traffic, pass through, avenue
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言葉ことばに詰つまる

#8,953

Inflections of 言葉に詰まる
Pitch accent
こ と ば に つ ま る
✨
Meaning
  1. to be at a loss for words
    メアリーは見知みしらぬ人ひとに話はなし掛かけられて、言葉ことばにつまってしまった。
    When Mary was spoken to by a stranger, she was at a loss for words.
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 詰 キツ packed, close, pressed
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言葉ことばを選えらぶ

#9,964

Inflections of 言葉を選ぶ
Pitch accent
こ と ば を え ら ぶ
✨
Meaning
  1. to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
    詩人しじんたちは最良さいりょうの言葉ことばを選えらぶ。
    Poets select the best words.
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 選 セン elect, select, choose
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言葉ことばを返かえす

#11,025

Inflections of 言葉を返す
Pitch accent
こ と ば を か え す
✨
Meaning
  1. 1
    to reply; to respond; to answer
  2. 2
    to talk back; to retort
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 返 ヘン return, answer, fade
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言葉ことばを濁にごす

#12,692

Inflections of 言葉を濁す
Pitch accent
こ と ば を に ご す
✨
Meaning
  1. to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 濁 ダク voiced, uncleanness, wrong
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言葉ことばを残のこす

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Inflections of 言葉を残す
Pitch accent
こ と ば を の こ す
✨
Meaning
  1. 1
    to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words
    彼かれは生徒せいとにこの有名ゆうめいな言葉ことばを残のこした。
    He left his students these famous words.
  2. 2
    to leave some things unsaid
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 残 ザン remainder, leftover, balance
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言葉ことばが見みつからない

#19,960

Inflections of 言葉が見つからない
Pitch accent
こ と ば が み つ か ら な い
✨
Meaning
  1. at a loss for words; stumped for words
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 見 ケン see, hopes, chances
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言葉ことばに甘あまえる

#21,327

Inflections of 言葉に甘える
Pitch accent
こ と ば に あ ま え る
✨
Meaning
  1. to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
    usu. as お言葉〜
    お言葉ことばに甘あまえてお借かりいたします。
    I will borrow it then, if you insist.
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 甘 カン sweet, coax, pamper
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言葉少ことばずくな

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Inflections of 言葉少な
Pitch accent
こ と ば ず く な
Meaning
  1. laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
Kanji
言 ゲン say, word 葉 ヨウ leaf, plane, lobe 少 ショウ few, little
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