言 - gen | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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Example Sentences

彼かれの言ことに従したがって行動こうどうするのは利口りこうではない。

kareno genni shitagatte kōdō suru nowa rikōdewanai.

It is not wise to go by his word.

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言 kanji, 7 strokes say

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Other Forms

言 kanji, 7 strokes say

17 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

言げんじゃない

genjanai

The negative form

1. Not WORD.; It's not WORD.

★ Common

Noun

#57107

言ことだった

kotodatta

The past form

1. Was said; Used to say

★ Common

Noun

#45538

言げんの

genno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Of words; Verbal

★ Common

Noun

#12841

言げんじゃありません

genjārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not.; I do not.

★ Common

Noun

#166960

言げんじゃないです

genjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not [word].; That's not [word].

★ Common

Noun

#266900

言げんでした

gendeshita

The polite past form

1. Was said.; Was spoken.

★ Common

Noun

#61899

言げんです

gendesu

The polite form

1. It is.; Is.

★ Common

Noun

#22990

言げんではありません

gendewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not said.; It is not the case.

★ Common

Noun

#36467

Common 6 items

言げんじゃなかった

genjanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't said.; Wasn't the case.

★ Common

Noun

#243426

言げんだろう

gendarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably; Likely

★ Common

Noun

#181761

言げんじゃありませんでした

genjārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not said.; Was not the case.

★ Common

Noun

#785130

言げんじゃなかったです

genjanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't said.; Wasn't the case.

★ Common

Noun

#338897

言ことでしょう

kotodeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably.; It will likely be.

★ Common

Noun

#186632

言げんではありませんでした

gendewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not said.; Was not spoken.

★ Common

Noun

#340622

Advanced 3 items

言ことだったら

kotodattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If [word]; When [word]

★ Common

Noun

#286772

言げんであれば

gendeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If [word]; When [word]

★ Common

Noun

#291061

言ことなら

kotonara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If said; When said

★ Common

Noun

#111370

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