
言
Meaning: word
Other meanings: speech, say, speak, language, tell
Kun'yomi: い、こと
On'yomi: げん、ごん
Example sentences
彼に何も言わないでください。
Kare ni nani mo <b>i</b>wanaide kudasai.
Please don't <b>say</b> anything to him.
本当のことを言うのが大切です。
Hontou no koto wo <b>iu</b> no ga taisetsu desu.
It is important to <b>tell</b> the truth.
先生の言葉を忘れません。
Sensei no <b>kotoba</b> wo wasuremasen.
I will not forget my teacher's <b>words</b>.
彼女の発言はとても正しかったです。
Kanojo no <b>hatsugen</b> wa totemo tadashikatta desu.
Her <b>statement</b> was very correct.
Practice exercises
reading
言
Answer: い / こと / げん / ごん
meaning
言
Answer: word / speech / say / speak / tell / language
reading
言う
Answer: いう
reading
言葉
Answer: ことば
reading
方言
Answer: ほうげん
reading
宣言
Answer: せんげん